Best Colleges in Illinois (2019-2020)
The schools listed below rank in the best colleges in Illinois. For this ranking, we consider any type/level of colleges including national universities, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, and specialized schools. In Illinois, there are 271 colleges and universities - by school type, 66 public and 205 private schools, and by school level, 116 4 years (or high), 68 2-4 years, and 87 less than 2 years schools.
For academic year 2019-2020, University of Chicago ranks first in the best Illinois colleges ranking and Northwestern University and Principia College followed it. By school type, there are 1 public and 9 schools in the best Illinois colleges.
The average acceptance rate of the best Illinois colleges 56.17% where University of Chicago has the tightest rate with 7.26%. University of Chicago has the highest tuition & fees with $60,552 where the average amount is $43,029 of the schools. University of Chicago has the highest submitted SAT scores with 1,520 where the average SAT scores is 1,288 of the schools. The average student population is 13,000 and the average student to faculty ratio is 10.90 to 1 over the best Illinois colleges.
The ranking is based on CollegeEvaluator's ranking methodology by considering academic, financial, admissions, learning environment, and more perspectives. [read more about the ranking methodology]
1University of Chicago 95.55
University of Chicago is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Chicago, IL with total 17,002 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,520 |
| Acceptance Rate | 7.26% |
| Tuition & Fees | $60,552 |
| Student Population | 17,002 (6,632 Undergraduate) |
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2Northwestern University 93.51
Northwestern University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Evanston, IL with total 22,127 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,490 |
| Acceptance Rate | 8.47% |
| Tuition & Fees | $56,691 |
| Student Population | 22,127 (8,642 Undergraduate) |
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3Principia College 87.57
Principia College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Elsah, IL with total 447 students.
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,164 |
| Acceptance Rate | 91.95% |
| Tuition & Fees | $30,190 |
| Student Population | 447 (All Undergraduate) |
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a public, 4 or more years school located in Champaign, IL with total 49,702 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,330 |
| Acceptance Rate | 62.16% |
| Tuition & Fees | $15,122 (in-state) / $32,264 (out-of-state) |
| Student Population | 49,702 (33,915 Undergraduate) |
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Illinois Institute of Technology is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Chicago, IL with total 6,753 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,310 |
| Acceptance Rate | 58.18% |
| Tuition & Fees | $49,280 |
| Student Population | 6,753 (3,026 Undergraduate) |
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6Wheaton College 86.82
Wheaton College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Wheaton, IL with total 2,944 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,315 |
| Acceptance Rate | 82.65% |
| Tuition & Fees | $37,700 |
| Student Population | 2,944 (2,401 Undergraduate) |
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71Loyola University Chicago 86.10
Loyola University Chicago is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Chicago, IL with total 17,007 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,215 |
| Acceptance Rate | 67.92% |
| Tuition & Fees | $45,543 |
| Student Population | 17,007 (11,919 Undergraduate) |
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81Illinois Wesleyan University 85.91
Illinois Wesleyan University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Bloomington, IL with total 1,693 students.
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,223 |
| Acceptance Rate | 58.55% |
| Tuition & Fees | $50,028 |
| Student Population | 1,693 (All Undergraduate) |
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94Lewis University 85.53
Lewis University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Romeoville, IL with total 6,440 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,120 |
| Acceptance Rate | 57.76% |
| Tuition & Fees | $33,430 |
| Student Population | 6,440 (4,351 Undergraduate) |
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102Bradley University 85.46
Bradley University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Peoria, IL with total 5,882 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,190 |
| Acceptance Rate | 66.81% |
| Tuition & Fees | $34,610 |
| Student Population | 5,882 (4,606 Undergraduate) |
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| Rank | Name | Acceptance Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Scores | Population | Student : Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Chicago Chicago, IL |
7.26% | $60,552 | $61,548 | 1,520 | 17,002 | 5 to 1 |
| 2 |
Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
8.47% | $56,691 | $56,567 | 1,490 | 22,127 | 6 to 1 |
| 3 |
Principia College Elsah, IL |
91.95% | $30,190 | - | 1,164 | 447 | 6 to 1 |
| 4 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL |
62.16% | $32,264 ($15,122) |
$31,490 ($18,083) |
1,330 | 49,702 | 20 to 1 |
| 5 |
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL |
58.18% | $49,280 | $30,937 | 1,310 | 6,753 | 12 to 1 |
| 6 |
Wheaton College Wheaton, IL |
82.65% | $37,700 | $16,800 | 1,315 | 2,944 | 10 to 1 |
| 7 1 |
Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL |
67.92% | $45,543 | $19,498 | 1,215 | 17,007 | 14 to 1 |
| 8 1 |
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL |
58.55% | $50,028 | - | 1,223 | 1,693 | 11 to 1 |
| 9 4 |
Lewis University Romeoville, IL |
57.76% | $33,430 | $14,550 | 1,120 | 6,440 | 13 to 1 |
| 10 2 |
Bradley University Peoria, IL |
66.81% | $34,610 | $16,660 | 1,190 | 5,882 | 12 to 1 |
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