Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A+	37 of 1,510
Region (Great Lakes)	Best	A+	6 of 408
State (Illinois)	Best	A+	2 of 55
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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	46.9%	A	293 of 2,318
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Average Combined New SAT Score	N/A	N/A	N/A
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 : 1	C	1,293 of 2,485
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	80.5%	A-	379 of 2,731
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,579	A-	446 of 2,401
Expenditures per Student	$14,062	A-	451 of 2,628
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	71.0%	C-	1,244 of 2,123
Graduation Rate	57.3%	B-	763 of 2,046
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A-	300 of 2,197
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$35,000	F	848 of 951
Boost Following Graduation	-$2,095	D-	734 of 951
Average Mid-Career	$64,000	C-	526 of 917
Boost Mid-Career	+$2,046	B-	356 of 917
Student Loan Default Rate	5.4%	C+	987 of 2,190
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C+	1,240 of 2,486
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B	1,234 of 2,486
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C-	1,330 of 2,238