Below is a ranking of the 135 colleges in Illinois with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. University of Chicago leads the list by accepting 6% of high school students that applied.
School | Acceptance Rate | |
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Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL |
69% |
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DePaul UniversityChicago, IL |
69% |
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Knox CollegeGalesburg, IL |
70% |
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Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL |
70% |
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Elmhurst CollegeElmhurst, IL |
71% |
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Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL |
71% |
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Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL |
72% |
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Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL |
72% |
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DeVry University IllinoisChicago, Illinois |
73% |
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Lincoln CollegeLincoln, IL |
74% |
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Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL |
75% |
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Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL |
75% |
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Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL |
76% |
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Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL |
76% |
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Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL |
77% |
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McKendree UniversityLebanon, IL |
78% |
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University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IL |
79% |
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University of Illinois at SpringfieldSpringfield, IL |
79% |