The Best Value Illinois Colleges

Wheaton College

#19 Best Value in Illinois

• 2,885enrollment
• $29,961net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1250-1430SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Elmhurst College

#20 Best Value in Illinois

• 3,731enrollment
• $24,108net price
• 76%acceptance rate
• 980-1240SAT range
• 20-27ACT range
• 3.59Avg GPA

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

#21 Best Value in Illinois

• 12,519enrollment
• $13,586net price
• 98%acceptance rate
• 930-1160SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Dominican University

#22 Best Value in Illinois

• 3,196enrollment
• $18,162net price
• 90%acceptance rate
• 890-1140SAT range
• 16-22ACT range
• 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 31

North Park University

#23 Best Value in Illinois

• 2,660enrollment
• $19,029net price
• 68%acceptance rate
• 890-1162SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.14Avg GPA

Roosevelt University

#24 Best Value in Illinois

• 3,725enrollment
• $22,117net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 840-1080SAT range
• 16-26ACT range
• 3.13Avg GPA

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#25 Best Value in Illinois

• 11,107enrollment
• $16,990net price
• 91%acceptance rate
• 900-1140SAT range
• 19-27ACT range
• 3.24Avg GPA

DePaul University

#26 Best Value in Illinois

• 20,917enrollment
• $32,151net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• 1070-1300SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.8Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Illinois State University

#27 Best Value in Illinois

• 20,683enrollment
• $20,551net price
• 86%acceptance rate
• 1000-1210SAT range
• 21-27ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Loyola University Chicago

#28 Best Value in Illinois

• 16,899enrollment
• $37,511net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1180-1370SAT range
• 27-31ACT range
• 3.71Avg GPA

Benedictine University

#29 Best Value in Illinois

• 3,123enrollment
• $25,658net price
• 93%acceptance rate
• 1050-1280SAT range
• 19-28ACT range
• 3.26Avg GPA

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

#30 Best Value in Illinois

• 3,532enrollment
• $53,923net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1048-1260SAT range
• 22-25ACT range
• 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 15

Aurora University

#31 Best Value in Illinois

• 5,918enrollment
• $19,350net price
• 82%acceptance rate
• 980-1198SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.56Avg GPA

Chicago State University

#32 Best Value in Illinois

• 2,317enrollment
• $6,446net price
• 49%acceptance rate
• 750-963SAT range
• 15-19ACT range
• 3.18Avg GPA

Concordia University Chicago

#33 Best Value in Illinois

• 5,354enrollment
• $18,832net price
• 93%acceptance rate
• 990-1180SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.18Avg GPA

Eastern Illinois University

#34 Best Value in Illinois

• 8,857enrollment
• $13,380net price
• 68%acceptance rate
• 900-1120SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.39Avg GPA

Greenville University

#35 Best Value in Illinois

• 1,088enrollment
• $20,718net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 809-1209SAT range
• 15-28ACT range
• 3.23Avg GPA

Illinois College

#36 Best Value in Illinois

• 1,029enrollment
• $16,296net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 960-1126SAT range
• 21-26ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA