Illinois colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
Explore college and university opportunities across Illinois, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.
Illinois admissions at a glance
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Illinois colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, ILSAT Range960 to 1220ACT Range19 to 26Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate55.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, ILSAT Range900 to 1130ACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate65.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, ILSAT Range1190 to 1390ACT Range26 to 32Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate54.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
Governors State University
University Park, ILSAT RangeN/AACT Range13 to 14Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate48.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Lewis University
Romeoville, ILSAT Range960 to 1200ACT Range20 to 27Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate71.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Judson University
Elgin, ILSAT Range910 to 1140ACT Range16 to 24Average GPA3.1Acceptance Rate47.6% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Millikin University
Decatur, ILSAT Range860 to 1130ACT Range18 to 25Average GPA3.3Acceptance Rate66.7% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Knox College
Galesburg, ILSAT Range1220 to 1420ACT Range21 to 32Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate70.8% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, ILSAT Range1000 to 1260ACT Range23 to 30Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate73.6% - View schoolPublicMedium
Western Illinois University
Macomb, ILSAT Range870 to 1120ACT Range17 to 23Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate71.2%
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