For the academic year 2024-2025, the average acceptance rate of 5 Selected Colleges is 61.92%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 22.09%.
A total of 156,909 have applied, 97,153 admitted, and 21,461 students have enrolled one of 5 Selected Colleges.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is the tightest school to admit with 42.37% acceptance rate, and Northern Illinois University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 69.79%.
| School Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Admission Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL | 21,573 | 19,017 | 4,285 | 88.15% | 22.53% |
| Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL | 23,651 | 16,505 | 1,991 | 69.79% | 12.06% |
| Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL | 10,858 | 9,433 | 1,758 | 86.88% | 18.64% |
| University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL | 27,085 | 20,951 | 4,419 | 77.35% | 21.09% |
| University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | 73,742 | 31,247 | 9,008 | 42.37% | 28.83% |
| Average | 31,382 | 19,431 | 4,292 | 61.92% | 22.09% |