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Illinois College
Jacksonville,
IL
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate81%
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About Illinois College
Illinois College is a private, religious college in the town of Jacksonville, Illinois. Illinois College was founded in 1829. The college enrolls around 1,029 students per year, including 1,028 undergrads.
Illinois College Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Illinois College. Around 81% of applicants get into Illinois College each year. In 2022, 3,091 students applied to Illinois College and 2,497 were admitted.
| Illinois College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 81% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 63.8% |
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Illinois College is located in Jacksonville, Illinois, near St. Louis.
If you are interested in seeing Illinois College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 72 to Jacksonville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Lambert-St. Louis International.
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College Info
Illinois College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Not available
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 15
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Illinois College is Aug 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Illinois College is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
Illinois College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
960 - 1110
Math SAT Range
480 - 565
Reading SAT Range
480 - 565
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1110 and Above
Good
960 to 1110
Avg
960 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Illinois College students is 1063. Applicants with SAT scores of 1110 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Illinois College, while applicants with SAT scores between 960 to 1110 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 960 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Illinois College.
Illinois College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$47,734
In State$47,734
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$36,870
$36,870
Fees
$600
$600
Housing
$10,264
$10,264
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Illinois College is like? There are approximately 1,029 students enrolled at Illinois College, including 1,028 undergraduate students and 1 graduate students. 96% percent of students attend school full-time, 83% percent are from IL and 17% percent of students are from other states.
96%
Full Time4%
Part Time83%
In State17%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,029
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
81%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Unknown
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