The 2023 average SAT score of private Illinois colleges is 1155 which is 0 points lower than previous SAT score of 1155.

University of Chicago has the highest SAT score of 1540 among 25 Illinois colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

Of those 25 Illinois colleges, 0 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 0 schools' scores decreased. 25 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 Private 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 $52,411 and graduate tuition & fees is $32,042 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average graduation rate is 79.70% and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Illinois Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores.

Table. Illinois Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
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University of Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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345.43%84.80%$66,93918,33995.00%5 to 1
2
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Northwestern University Evanston, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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347.21%55.16%$65,99723,16196.00%6 to 1
3
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Wheaton College Wheaton, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,340
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3188.43%30.11%$43,9302,88588.00%12 to 1
4
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Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,310
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3061.44%13.93%$51,7636,94375.00%13 to 1
5
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Knox College Galesburg, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,290
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2973.32%11.28%$55,5871,05874.00%9 to 1
6
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Loyola University Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,275
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2979.15%8.85%$51,71616,89970.00%13 to 1
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Lake Forest College Lake Forest, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,260
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2859.72%15.97%$54,2021,75377.00%12 to 1
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DePaul University Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,190
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2770.17%13.31%$44,46020,91769.00%17 to 1
9
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Bradley University Peoria, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,180
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2775.14%12.15%$39,6805,55276.00%12 to 1
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Augustana College Rock Island, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,130
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2461.22%13.91%$49,8342,34977.00%11 to 1
Average1,3052958.12%25.95%$52,4119,98679.70%11 to 1