Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Illinois Colleges to Get In is 73.36% for the academic year 2024-2025.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $26,102 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,049 for the academic year 2024-2025.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 4 | Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield, ILPrivate, 4-year | 100.00% 6.82% | 46.15% | - | $12,320 | 869 | 46.00% | 3 to 1 |
| 2 40 | DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, ILPrivate, 4-year | 98.38% 55.13% | 77.79% | 860 | $17,008 | 31,296 | 37.00% | 43 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Greenville University Greenville, ILPrivate, 4-year | 97.50% 2.13% | 14.89% | 995 | $32,200 | 1,104 | 40.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 2 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, ILPublic, 4-year | 97.50% 0.29% | 15.66% | 1,070 | $12,092 ($12,092) | 11,893 | 57.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Roosevelt University Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year | 97.16% 2.89% | 8.74% | 985 | $21,315 | 4,281 | 35.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 6 13 | Benedictine University Lisle, ILPrivate, 4-year | 95.23% 18.01% | 15.56% | - | $32,648 | 2,917 | 50.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 7 1 | National Louis University Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year | 95.05% 1.93% | 18.41% | - | $13,245 | 8,915 | 30.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 8 30 | Rockford University Rockford, ILPrivate, 4-year | 92.91% 35.68% | 13.38% | 940 | $37,780 | 1,241 | 47.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 9 5 | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, ILPrivate, 4-year | 92.79% 0.57% | 7.70% | - | $37,488 | 4,770 | 36.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 10 2 | Monmouth College Monmouth, ILPrivate, 4-year | 90.93% 4.31% | 13.95% | 1,110 | $44,922 | 713 | 65.00% | 9 to 1 |
| Average | 95.75% | 23.22% | 993 | $26,102 ($12,092) | 6,800 | 44.30% | 15 to 1 |