Acceptance Rate History
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Acceptance Rate (2013–2024)
IL · Current rate: 42.4%
What is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's acceptance rate in 2024?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's acceptance rate in 2024 is 42.4%, down from 43.7% in 2023.
College Scorecard, 2024
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.4% | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 43.7% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 44.8% | 63,257 | 28,354 |
| 2021 | 59.7% | 47,593 | 28,395 |
| 2020 | 63.3% | 43,473 | 27,520 |
| 2019 | 59.0% | 43,509 | 25,684 |
| 2018 | 62.2% | 39,406 | 24,496 |
| 2017 | 61.5% | 38,965 | 23,974 |
| 2016 | 60.1% | 38,093 | 22,881 |
| 2015 | 65.6% | 34,277 | 22,471 |
| 2014 | 59.0% | 35,822 | 21,150 |
| 2013 | 62.4% | 33,203 | 20,716 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Admitted Student Profile
SAT Range · Middle 50% (25th–75th)
1310–1520
Admitted students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign scored between 1310 and 1520 on the SAT (middle 50%).
Source: College Scorecard · U.S. Dept of Education
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
SAT
Middle 50% of admitted students scored 1310–1520.
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Trend Analysis
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's acceptance rate has decreased from 62.4% in 2013 to 42.4% in 2024, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2022.
Analysis compiled from official data trends.
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