| School Name | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Chicago State University Chicago, IL Public, four-years | 4.82% 2.55% | 48.51% | - | $12,754 ($12,018) | 2,317 | 27.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL Private, four-years | 6.68% 0.13% | 93.04% | - | $36,258 | 5,354 | 48.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 3 7 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL Public, four-years | 8.22% 5.09% | 82.03% | 1,100 | $22,017 ($12,252) | 4,198 | 53.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 4 - | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Private, four-years | 8.85% 1.00% | 79.15% | 1,275 | $51,716 | 16,899 | 70.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Illinois College Jacksonville, IL Private, four-years | 9.31% 0.15% | 77.18% | 1,045 | $37,470 | 1,029 | 67.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 6 - | Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL Private, four-years | 9.97% 1.35% | 84.13% | - | $36,840 | 3,523 | 52.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 7 16 | Rockford University Rockford, IL Private, four-years | 11.01% 6.87% | 54.91% | 980 | $37,300 | 1,181 | 40.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 8 8 | Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Public, four-years | 11.13% 4.05% | 67.96% | 1,000 | $15,879 ($13,403) | 8,857 | 54.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 9 1 | Knox College Galesburg, IL Private, four-years | 11.28% 1.28% | 73.32% | 1,290 | $55,587 | 1,058 | 74.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 10 1 | Bradley University Peoria, IL Private, four-years | 12.15% 1.45% | 75.14% | 1,180 | $39,680 | 5,552 | 76.00% | 12 to 1 |
| Average | 9.34% | 73.54% | 1,124 | $34,550 ($12,558) | 4,997 | 56.10% | 12 to 1 |
