Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A-	261 of 1,325
Region (Great Lakes)	Best	A	61 of 471
State (Illinois)	Fair	C+	23 of 51
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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	62.8%	B	676 of 2,368
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	995	D+	721 of 1,175
Average Combined New SAT Score	1080	D+	721 of 1,175
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 : 1	B+	707 of 2,721
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	38.7%	C-	1,724 of 2,978
Average Faculty Compensation	$6,092	D+	1,175 of 1,833
Expenditures per Student	$20,022	C	1,025 of 1,939
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	79.0%	B-	791 of 2,225
Graduation Rate	59.3%	B-	728 of 2,117
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A+	80 of 1,789
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boost Following Graduation	N/A	N/A	N/A
Average Mid-Career	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boost Mid-Career	N/A	N/A	N/A
Student Loan Default Rate	3.0%	A-	412 of 2,196
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Good	B	935 of 2,718
Male to Female Diversity	Fair	C+	1,785 of 2,718
Geographic Diversity	Low	D+	1,594 of 2,525