Illinois Colleges for a Low SAT Score

Northern Illinois University

1060 Average SAT Score

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#4 Best Public Universities in Illinois

• 15,649enrollment
• $13,884net price
• 71%acceptance rate
• 940-1170SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

1020 Average SAT Score

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#5 Best Public Universities in Illinois

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

Chicago State University

860 Average SAT Score

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#11 Best Public Universities in Illinois

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

Northeastern Illinois University

910 Average SAT Score

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#9 Best Public Universities in Illinois

• 5,756enrollment
• $14,262net price
• 63%acceptance rate
• 810-1010SAT range
• 15-21ACT range
• 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

1050 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Public Universities in Illinois

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

Applications Due May 1

Western Illinois University

990 Average SAT Score

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#8 Best Public Universities in Illinois

• 7,643enrollment
• $11,213net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 880-1090SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.45Avg GPA

Eastern Illinois University

1010 Average SAT Score

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#10 Best Public Universities in Illinois

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

Dominican University

1020 Average SAT Score

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#19 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

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

Applications Due Aug 31

Roosevelt University

960 Average SAT Score

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#18 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

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

Lincoln College

760 Average SAT Score

• 888enrollment
• -net price
• 100%acceptance rate
• 710-800SAT range
• 16-18ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

North Park University

1030 Average SAT Score

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#22 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

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

Saint Xavier University

1040 Average SAT Score

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#29 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 3,523enrollment
• $11,302net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 950-1120SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Eureka College

1010 Average SAT Score

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• 559enrollment
• $19,443net price
• 87%acceptance rate
• 870-1155SAT range
• 16-23ACT range
• 3.22Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

Illinois College

1040 Average SAT Score

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#27 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

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

Blackburn College

1010 Average SAT Score

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• 382enrollment
• $21,575net price
• 64%acceptance rate
• 888-1125SAT range
• 16-24ACT range
• 3.23Avg GPA

Trinity International University

1020 Average SAT Score

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#24 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,242enrollment
• $16,703net price
• 91%acceptance rate
• 925-1106SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.26Avg GPA

Rockford University

960 Average SAT Score

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#30 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

• 1,181enrollment
• $25,047net price
• 55%acceptance rate
• 840-1086SAT range
• 12-20ACT range
• 3.25Avg GPA

Judson University

1030 Average SAT Score

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• 973enrollment
• $19,268net price
• 58%acceptance rate
• 910-1140SAT range
• 16-26ACT range
• 3.16Avg GPA