Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Poor	F+	1,305 of 1,510
Region (Great Lakes)	Fair	C	202 of 408
State (Illinois)	Low	D	37 of 55
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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	57.9%	B+	545 of 2,318
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,070	B-	432 of 1,208
Average Combined New SAT Score	1140	B-	432 of 1,208
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 : 1	B	667 of 2,485
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	71.2%	B+	605 of 2,731
Average Faculty Compensation	$5,977	D+	1,461 of 2,401
Expenditures per Student	$15,813	A-	355 of 2,628
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	52.0%	F	1,863 of 2,123
Graduation Rate	15.3%	F-	1,946 of 2,046
Graduation Rate Boost	Worse Than Expected	F-	2,106 of 2,197
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$34,000	F-	913 of 951
Boost Following Graduation	-$3,816	F	873 of 951
Average Mid-Career	$51,000	F-	890 of 917
Boost Mid-Career	-$11,675	F-	875 of 917
Student Loan Default Rate	10.5%	D-	1,684 of 2,190
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D	2,117 of 2,486
Male to Female Diversity	Fair	C	1,872 of 2,486
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C	1,187 of 2,238