Most Favored Illinois Private Colleges

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Illinois Private Colleges is 24.67% for the academic year 2023-2024.

University of Chicago has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 87.99% and DeVry University-Illinois (82.98%) and Hebrew Theological College (82.61%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Illinois Private Colleges.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

University of Chicago has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 87.99% and DeVry University-Illinois has the second highest yield of 82.98%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $37,400 and graduate tuition & fees is $22,726 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 56.60% and the average SAT score is 1,234 at the schools.

Table. Most Favored Illinois Private Colleges Comparison
	School Name	Yield	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year	87.99% 3.19%	5.00%	1,550	$65,619	18,339	95.00%	5 to 1
2 -	DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, ILPrivate, 4-year	82.98% 1.41%	43.00%	1,050	$15,032	26,384	43.00%	49 to 1
3 1	Hebrew Theological College Skokie, ILPrivate, 4-year	82.61% 22.61%	92.00%	-	$14,700	160	20.00%	5 to 1
4 1	Principia College Elsah, ILPrivate, 4-year	71.19% 10.19%	44.03%	1,120	$33,280	323	76.00%	6 to 1
5 -	Northwestern University Evanston, ILPrivate, 4-year	57.01% 1.85%	7.00%	1,530	$65,997	23,161	96.00%	6 to 1
6 -	Wheaton College Wheaton, ILPrivate, 4-year	33.00% 2.89%	89.98%	1,350	$43,936	2,885	88.00%	12 to 1
7 4	Judson University Elgin, ILPrivate, 4-year	32.00% 5.92%	63.00%	960	$30,910	973	53.00%	10 to 1
8 2	McKendree University Lebanon, ILPrivate, 4-year	25.99% 0.48%	63.99%	-	$34,070	1,960	55.00%	17 to 1
9 3	Columbia College Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year	22.00% 0.01%	90.99%	-	$32,520	6,646	47.00%	15 to 1
10 4	Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, ILPrivate, 4-year	21.99% 2.95%	66.99%	1,080	$37,940	3,255	66.00%	14 to 1
	Average	51.68%	56.60%	1,234	$37,400	8,409	63.90%	14 to 1

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