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Overview |
Illinois College | UE | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,029 | 2,017 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #687 | #314 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ic.edu | evansville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Illinois College | UE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,796 | $40,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,796 | $40,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,964 | $13,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,296 | $19,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,785 | $34,067 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Illinois College | UE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,243 | 4,397 | ||
| Admitted | 2,503 | 3,356 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.2% | 76.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.3% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1126 | 1045/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Illinois College | UE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Illinois College | UE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Illinois College | UE | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Illinois College | UE | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Illinois College | UE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Evansville is larger than than Illinois College based on total student enrollment (2,017 students vs. 1,029 students)
Illinois College vs. UE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Illinois College or UE?
- University of Evansville is 12% more expensive to attend than Illinois College for in-state tuition ($40,100.00 vs. $35,796.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12% higher at UE than Illinois College ($40,100.00 vs. $35,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Illinois College than UE ($16,296 vs. $19,301)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Illinois College are 38.9% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($9,964 vs. $13,840)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Illinois College as University of Evansville (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 14.4% larger than aid received Illinois College ($34,067 vs. $29,785)
Illinois College vs. UE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Illinois College or UE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UE or Illinois College .
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Illinois College (3.63)
- Illinois College has a higher acceptance rate (77.2%) than UE (76.3%)
Illinois College vs. UE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Illinois College or UE? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UE and Illinois College.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than Illinois College (62% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $700 more per year than Illinois College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $45,300)
- University of Evansville and Illinois College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Evansville and Illinois College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Illinois College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UE students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/