Below is a ranking of the 55 private colleges in Illinois with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. University of Chicago leads the list by accepting 5% of high school students that applied.
School | Acceptance Rate | |
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DePaul UniversityChicago, IL |
70% |
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Hebrew Theological CollegeSkokie, IL |
71% |
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Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL |
71% |
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Knox CollegeGalesburg, IL |
73% |
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Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL |
74% |
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Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL |
75% |
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Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL |
75% |
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Elmhurst CollegeElmhurst, IL |
76% |
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Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL |
77% |
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School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL |
79% |
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Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL |
79% |
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Aurora UniversityAurora, IL |
82% |
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Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL |
84% |
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Eureka CollegeEureka, IL |
87% |
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Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL |
88% |
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Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL |
88% |
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Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL |
90% |
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Monmouth CollegeMonmouth, IL |
91% |