The 2024 average SAT score of public Illinois colleges is 1135 which is 26 points higher than previous SAT score of 1109.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the highest SAT score of 1410 among 6 Illinois colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 6 Illinois colleges, 2 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 4 schools' scores decreased.
The table below shows the 6 Illinois colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,502 and graduate tuition & fees is $23,129 for the academic year 2023-2024.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, ILPublic, 4-year | 1,410 5 | 32 | 44.00% | 28.00% | $39,192 ($18,060) | 56,916 | 84.00% | 21 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, ILPublic, 4-year | 1,230 35 | 28 | 79.00% | 23.00% | $31,505 ($15,816) | 33,747 | 61.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 3 - | Illinois State University Normal, ILPublic, 4-year | 1,110 10 | 24 | 89.00% | 22.00% | $23,479 ($14,121) | 20,683 | 66.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, ILPublic, 4-year | 1,030 10 | 23 | 97.00% | 18.00% | $12,025 ($12,025) | 12,519 | 53.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, ILPublic, 4-year | 1,020 25 | 24 | 90.00% | 17.00% | $13,244 ($13,244) | 11,107 | 49.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 6 - | Eastern Illinois University Charleston, ILPublic, 4-year | 1,010 10 | - | 68.00% | 10.00% | $15,566 ($13,124) | 8,857 | 54.00% | 15 to 1 |
| Average | 1,135 | 26 | 77.83% | 19.67% | $22,502 ($14,398) | 23,972 | 61.17% | 17 to 1 |