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Average Tuition & Fees
$20,428
($19,281)
($19,281)
Average Acceptance Rates
20.66 %
Total Student Population
690,275
Average Graduation Rates
55.53 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio
14.25 to 1
Illinois Colleges Distribution
For the academic year 2022-2023, 239 colleges and universities are active in Illinois - 63 public and 176 private schools. By school level, there are 101 four(4) Years or high, 61 community colleges (2-4 years college), and 77 trade/vocational schools (less than 2-years schools) in Illinois. The following table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Illinois.
Average Key Statistics for Illinois Colleges
The average acceptance rate for Illinois colleges is 20.66% and the average graduation rate is 55.53% in academic year 2022-2023. Total 690,275 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Illinois colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 14.25 to 1.
Tightest Illinois Colleges to Admit
Illinois Colleges with Highest SAT Scores
Largest Illinois Colleges with Most Students
Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Illinois.
Average Transfer-out Rate for Illinois colleges is 21.075949367089 %
Average Retention Rate for Illinois colleges is 71.803278688525 %
2023 Average Tuition & Fees For Illinois Colleges
For the academic year 2022-2023, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Illinois colleges are $19,281 for Illinois residents and $20,428 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $18,386 for in-state students and $19,968 for out-of-state students.
Expensive Illinois Colleges
Inexpensive Illinois Colleges
Highest Graduate Tuition in Illinois Colleges
Lowest Graduate Tuition in Illinois Colleges
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $19,281 | $20,428 |
| Graduate | $18,386 | $19,968 |
Offered Degree Programs at Illinois Colleges
Illinois colleges and universities are offering 10,569 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.
Special Learning Opportunities at Illinois State
In Illinois, 133 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 72 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 32 colleges have the ROTC programs and 82 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Illinois schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.
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