University of Illinois Chicago

2024-25

The 2024-25 Common Data Set for University of Illinois Chicago — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Mar 26, 2025. Subscribe via RSS.

In its 2024-25 report, University of Illinois Chicago says 27,085 first-year students applied and 20,951 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 77%. 4,419 admitted students enrolled (21% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1140–1330 and ACT of 25–31.

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →
Accept rate§C1
77.4%
20,951 of 27,085
Yield§C1
21.1%
4,419 enrolled
Applications§C1
27,085
Admitted§C1
20,951
Enrolled§C1
4,419
Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →
SAT 25–75§C9
1140–1330
30% SUB · MED 1240
SAT EBRW§C9
570–670
25TH–75TH · MED 620
SAT Math§C9
560–680
25TH–75TH · MED 620
ACT 25–75§C9
25–31
5% SUB · MED 28
§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported
§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants
Applicants27,085reported count
Admits20,95177%
Class seats4,41921% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants27,08520,95177%4,419School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 21%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ Factors this school weighs
First generation: Very ImportantLegacy: Very ImportantGeography: Very ImportantState residency: Very ImportantDemonstrated interest: Very Important
§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Very Important. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
SCORECARD
$68,740
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
SCORECARD
62%
6-year completion
Average net price
SCORECARD
$10,974
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
SCORECARD
$16,704
federal loans only
Nonpayment
FSA
8%
as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report100numbers from this report.

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknown genderTotal
Applied1172715358Not reportedNot reported27,085
Admitted863612315Not reportedNot reported20,951
Enrolled full-time20282332Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time2633Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported4,419
Other fields
In-state first-time, first-year who applied20,390
In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted16,267
In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled3,949
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied4,368
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted3,492
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled191
Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied2,327
Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted1,192
Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled279
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units6
Mathematics3
Science3
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes———
Class rankYes———
Academic GPAYes———
Standardized test scoresYes———
Application essayYes———
RecommendationsYes———
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes———
Talent or abilityYes———
Character and personal qualitiesYes———
First generationYes———
Alumni relationYes———
Geographical residenceYes———
State residencyYes———
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes———
Volunteer workYes———
Work experienceYes———
Level of applicant interestYes———
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT301342
ACT5201
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite114012401330
SAT evidence-based reading and writing570620670
SAT math560620680
ACT composite252831
ACT math242630
ACT English242832
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80013.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69951.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59931.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4993.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-80021.4
SAT Math: 600-69941.6
SAT Math: 500-59933.7
SAT Math: 400-4993.3
SAT Math: 300-3990.2
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-160013.9
SAT Composite: 1200-139950.4
SAT Composite: 1000-119933.8
SAT Composite: 800-9992.0
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3637.4
ACT Composite: 24-2946.2
ACT Composite: 18-2315.9
ACT Composite: 12-170.6
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class24.0
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class55.2
Percent in top half of high school graduating class89.0
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class11.0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1.7
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:33.3
Admission Policies
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:-

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