Northeastern Illinois University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 22% last year.
National Louis University with 30% and DeVry University-Illinois with 37% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Illinois 4-Years Colleges with the Lowest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $19,336 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,237 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Low Graduation Rate Illinois 4-Years Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 82.48%, and the average SAT score is 996, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.