University of Illinois Springfield Admission
Application Fee
$50
Graduate Application Fee
$60
Acceptance Rate
84.37%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
12.30%
Freshmen Enrollment
245
SAT Scores
1,090
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 3,634 students have applied and 2,981 students have allowed to admit to University of Illinois Springfield (Acceptance rate: 82.03%). UIS's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 8.22 % where 245 students have finally enrolled out of 2,981 admitted students.
UIS acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Chicago State University and Concordia University-Chicago, its acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 70.83%).
UIS enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 13.15%).
How to Apply to University of Illinois Springfield
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply UIS. UIS offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.uis.edu/admissions |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.uis.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | www.uis.edu/financialaid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.uis.edu/sites/default/files/calculator/npcalc.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | www.vpaa.uillinois.edu/resources/Post911 |
| Athletic | www.uis.edu/consumer-info |
| Disability Service | www.uis.edu/disability |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at UIS and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at University of Illinois Springfield is 1,090 and the average ACT score is 25. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of University of Illinois Springfield is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,070). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Springfield | 1,090 | 25 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,070 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois | 1,085 | 66 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At University of Illinois Springfield, 118 students submitted SAT scores (48% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,090 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 498 | 560 | 620 |
| Mathematics | 490 | 540 | 600 |
| Total | 988 | 1,100 | 1,220 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At University of Illinois Springfield, 45 students submitted ACT scores (18% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 25 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 20 | 24 | 27 |
| English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| Mathematics | 18 | 21 | 27 |
UIS Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to University of Illinois Springfield. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
4 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Recommendations, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |