University of Illinois Chicago: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores
University of Illinois Chicago admits about 77.4% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 1130–1350 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 23–29 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.
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University of Illinois Chicago At a Glance
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 22,170 |
| Acceptance Rate | 77.4% |
| SAT Range (Reading & Writing) | 570-670 |
| SAT Range (Math) | 560-680 |
| SAT Range (Combined, approx.) | 1130-1350 |
| Average SAT (Combined) | 1250 |
| ACT Range | 25-31 |
| Average Net Price | $9,540/yr |
| Tuition (In-State) | $14,652/yr |
| Tuition (Out-of-State) | $30,754/yr |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | 61.5% |
| Full-Time Retention Rate | 80.2% |
| Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry | $73,666 |
| Median Debt at Completion | $14,500 |
How University of Illinois Chicago Compares
University of Illinois Chicago is more selective than about 53% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.
With about 22,170 students, it is larger than about 70% of the 265 schools in this list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Illinois Chicago's acceptance rate?
University of Illinois Chicago's acceptance rate is about 77.4%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What SAT score do you need for University of Illinois Chicago?
Admitted students at University of Illinois Chicago typically report a combined SAT score between 1130 and 1350 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).
Does University of Illinois Chicago require the SAT?
Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check University of Illinois Chicago's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.
What is the average cost of University of Illinois Chicago?
The average net price reported for University of Illinois Chicago is $9,540 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.