How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Illinois College admits approximately 78.2% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 883 and 1,180, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 26. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.4% receive Pell Grants and 31.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is limited at 17.2%. Azimuth ranks Illinois College #992 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates on a residential liberal arts campus. The freshman retention rate is 70.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 63.8%, with 57.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Illinois College #996 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $42,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 50.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to support students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds through completion and into careers where earnings align with or exceed those of similar students at peer institutions.
Illinois College admits approximately 78.2% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 883 and 1,180, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 26. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.4% receive Pell Grants and 31.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is limited at 17.2%. Azimuth ranks Illinois College #992 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates on a residential liberal arts campus. The freshman retention rate is 70.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 63.8%, with 57.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Illinois College #996 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $42,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 50.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to support students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds through completion and into careers where earnings align with or exceed those of similar students at peer institutions.
Illinois College admits approximately 78.2% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 883 and 1,180, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 26. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.4% receive Pell Grants and 31.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is limited at 17.2%. Azimuth ranks Illinois College #992 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates on a residential liberal arts campus. The freshman retention rate is 70.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 63.8%, with 57.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Illinois College #996 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $42,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 50.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to support students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds through completion and into careers where earnings align with or exceed those of similar students at peer institutions.
