Illinois Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

The 2023 average SAT score of Illinois colleges is 1144 which is 1 points lower than previous SAT score of 1145. University of Chicago has the highest SAT score of 1540 among 33 Illinois colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 33 Illinois colleges, 11 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 16 schools' scores decreased. 3 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 10 Illinois colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Illinois Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

University of Chicago has the highest SAT score of 1,540 from enrolled students and Northwestern University has the second highest SAT scores of 1,530.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $49,846 and graduate tuition & fees is $32,999 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Illinois Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores.
Table. Illinois Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Chicago Chicago, IL
Private, four-years
1,540
5
345.43%84.80%$66,93918,33995.00%5 to 1
2
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Northwestern University Evanston, IL
Private, four-years
1,530
10
347.21%55.16%$65,99723,16196.00%6 to 1
3
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL
Public, four-years
1,440
25
3244.82%28.06%$34,501
($16,004)
56,91684.00%21 to 1
4
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Wheaton College Wheaton, IL
Private, four-years
1,340
-
3188.43%30.11%$43,9302,88588.00%12 to 1
5
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Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL
Private, four-years
1,310
10
3061.44%13.93%$51,7636,94375.00%13 to 1
6
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Knox College Galesburg, IL
Private, four-years
1,290
25
2973.32%11.28%$55,5871,05874.00%9 to 1
7
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Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
Private, four-years
1,275
15
2979.15%8.85%$51,71616,89970.00%13 to 1
8
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Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL
Private, four-years
1,260
22
2859.72%15.97%$54,2021,75377.00%12 to 1
9
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University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL
Public, four-years
1,220
25
2778.69%22.89%$29,360
($14,338)
33,74761.00%18 to 1
10DePaul University Chicago, IL
Private, four-years
1,1902770.17%13.31%$44,46020,91769.00%17 to 1
Average1,3403056.84%28.44%$49,846
($15,171)
18,26278.90%13 to 1
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