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Moraine Valley Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT Range15 to 21

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance Rate97.5%

Moraine Valley’s 97.5% acceptance rate means admission is usually within reach, so focus on starting in the right program and courses. It is test-optional, but with 85% submitting ACT scores, aim for a 21 or higher if you test to be above the typical 15 to 21 range.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Moraine Valley Community College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Moraine Valley Community College enrolls 11,296 undergraduate students in a suburban campus setting. Moraine Valley has a freshman retention rate of 75%, which is above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21:1.

Location

Palos Hills, IL

Undergrad Enrollment11,296

Freshman Retention75%

SettingSuburban

Student to Faculty Ratio21:1

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyTest-optional

How do your scores compare at Moraine Valley?

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Key Moraine Valley Community College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

May 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to Moraine Valley, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year and save the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes that may improve a superscore. Because Moraine Valley does not offer Early Decision or Early Action, aim to have any fall retake scores back before you submit your regular application.

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What you'll actually pay

Moraine Valley’s in-state tuition is $7,968, while out-of-state tuition is $9,312. Submit the FAFSA by the May 1 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

In-State Tuition$7,968

Out-of-State Tuition$9,312

Room and Board$17,734

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application Fee$25

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

Moraine Valley’s out-of-state tuition is $9,312, with a lower $7,968 tuition rate available for qualifying students. Room and board is estimated at $17,734, so total costs can be much higher for students who need housing. Actual out-of-pocket costs will depend on course load, living arrangements, and financial need.