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Illinois College Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Does the Admissions Department at Illinois College Look For?

By analyzing the admissions figures of recent freshman cohorts, get a better grasp of your likelihood of gaining admission to Illinois College, situated in Jacksonville, IL.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Illinois College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Illinois College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	78%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Illinois College had 3,820 total applications. Of those, 2,987 were admitted, and 246 chose to enroll.

Applicant Total	3,820
Accepted	2,987
Enrolled	246
Enrolled Full-Time	245
Enrolled Part-Time	1

Admission to Illinois College is 78.2%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. Acceptance rates vary by gender at Illinois College: women are accepted at a rate of 79% versus 78% for male applicants.

The yield rate at Illinois College is 8%. This shows that 8% of those who received offers of admission registered. Female admitted students enroll at 7% versus 10% for male admits.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

These charts illustrate the male-to-female balance among applicants at Illinois College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	1,737	2,083
Admitted	1,350	1,637
Enrolled	134	112

SAT and ACT Score Profile

Approximately 37% of applicants to Illinois College reported SAT scores (90 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 450 and 590. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 433 and 590.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	450	590
Math	433	590
Combined Total	883	1180

Illinois College saw ACT scores submitted by 12% of its admitted class (30 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 19 and 26.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	19	26
English	17	25
Math	17	26

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Aafield under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.