Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, UIUC's acceptance rate is 44.82% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.06%. 36,223 men and 27,010 women applied to UIUC and 13,926 men and 14,418 women students were accepted.
Among them, 4,076 men and 3,879 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UIUC.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 63,257 | 36,223 | 27,010 | 0 | 24 |
| Admitted | 28,354 | 13,926 | 14,418 | 0 | 10 |
| Enrolled | 7,957 | 4,076 | 3,879 | 0 | 2 |
| Acceptance Rate | 44.82% | 38.45% | 53.38% | - | 41.67% |
| Yield | 28.06% | 29.27% | 26.90% | - | 20.00% |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 3,485 students (44% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,560 students (20%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UIUC.
The median SAT score is 1,440 with 700 SAT EBRW and 740 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 730 and the 25th percentile is 650. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 780 and 25th percentile is 670 .
The median ACT composite score is 32 with 75th percentile score of 34 and 25th percentile score of 29 at UIUC. The median ACT math score is 31 and the ACT English score is 33.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1320 | 1440 | 1510 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 650 | 700 | 730 |
| SAT Math | 670 | 740 | 780 |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 32 | 34 |
| ACT Math | 27 | 31 | 34 |
| ACT English | 30 | 33 | 35 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 7,957 first-year students enrolled in UIUC. The proportion of full-time students is 99.86% and part-time students is 0.14%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.23% and women students is 48.75%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UIUC.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,957 | 4,076 | 3,879 | 0 | 2 |
| Full-time | 7,946 | 4,072 | 3,872 | 0 | 2 |
| Part-time | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UIUC. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Not Considered |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $70 for graduate schools of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UIUC.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $70 |
| Admission Information | illinois.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | admissions.illinois.edu/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |