Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, UIS's acceptance rate is 82.03% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 8.22%. 1,361 men and 2,273 women applied to UIS and 1,084 men and 1,897 women students were accepted.
Among them, 97 men and 148 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 UIS.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 3,634 | 1,361 | 2,273 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 2,981 | 1,084 | 1,897 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 245 | 97 | 148 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 82.03% | 79.65% | 83.46% | - | - |
| Yield | 8.22% | 8.95% | 7.80% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 118 students (48% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 45 students (18%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UIS.
The median SAT score is 1,100 with 560 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 620 and the 25th percentile is 498. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 600 and 25th percentile is 490 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th percentile score of 20 at UIS. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Illinois Springfield are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,079, ACT: 22 - public master's college and university with larger programs).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 988 | 1100 | 1220 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 498 | 560 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 540 | 600 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 24 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 21 | 27 |
| ACT English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
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 245 first-year students enrolled in UIS. The proportion of full-time students is 99.18% and part-time students is 0.82%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 39.59% and women students is 60.41%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UIS.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 245 | 97 | 148 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 243 | 96 | 147 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, 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 UIS. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Illinois Springfield.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| 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 next table provides general admission information for applying to UIS.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | www.uis.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.uis.edu/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research) |