Key Admission and Academic Facts of Illinois Colleges With The Lowest Tuition & Fees
The average acceptance rate is 77.27% and the average SAT score is 1,013 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Illinois Colleges With The Lowest Tuition & Fees.
| School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Total Population | SAT Score | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 10 | Governors State University University Park, IL Public, four-years | $11,320 ($10,468) $6,660 | $10,072 ($8,590) $4,872 | 57.48% | 4,427 | 945 | 20.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 2 24 | Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield, IL Private, four-years | $12,320 $21,578 | $18,520 $120 | 91.26% | 1,242 | 1,025 | 49.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 3 3 | National Louis University Chicago, IL Private, four-years | $12,345 $1,899 | $12,225 $54 | 92.05% | 7,525 | - | 30.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Public, four-years | $12,700 ($12,472) $228 | $9,090 ($9,066) $24 | 70.68% | 15,649 | - | 53.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 5 3 | Chicago State University Chicago, IL Public, four-years | $12,754 ($12,018) $736 | $16,162 ($10,294) $121 | 48.51% | 2,317 | - | 27.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 6 5 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Public, four-years | $12,922 ($11,748) $1,174 | $10,102 ($9,699) $403 | 97.51% | 12,519 | 1,050 | 53.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 7 3 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Public, four-years | $13,244 ($15,416) $2,172 | $31,050 ($14,148) $2,172 | 91.50% | 11,107 | 1,030 | 49.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 8 3 | Hebrew Theological College Skokie, IL Private, four-years | $14,700 $500 | $5,550- | 71.43% | 160 | - | 20.00% | 5 to 1 |
| 9 5 | Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Public, four-years | $14,952 ($13,661) $1,291 | $13,290 ($12,693) $597 | 75.00% | 7,643 | - | 47.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 10 3 | Lincoln Christian University Lincoln, IL Private, four-years | $15,400 $480 | $9,910 $918 | - | 258 | - | 63.00% | 7 to 1 |
| Average | $13,266 ($12,631) | $13,597 ($10,748) | 77.27% | 6,285 | 1,013 | 41.10% | 11 to 1 |
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