# Illinois College

> Illinois College's acceptance rate is 78.2% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 3,522 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Jacksonville, IL, with 930 students. The average net price after grants is $18,763 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 60.9%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $57,546.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/illinois-college-1262
- Location: Jacksonville, IL, United States
- Setting: Distant town
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Liberal arts college
- Official website: https://www.ic.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 145691
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Admissions

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Applicants | 3,522 |
| Admitted | 2,633 |
| Acceptance rate | 78.2% |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (25th–75th percentile) | 450–590 |
| SAT Math (25th–75th percentile) | 433–590 |
| ACT Composite (25th–75th percentile) | 19–26 |

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $39,854 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $39,854 |
| Average net price (per year, after grants) | $18,763 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 40.6% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 60.9% |
| First-year retention rate | 70.6% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $57,546 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 930 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the Illinois College acceptance rate for 2026?

Illinois College admitted 78.2% of 3,522 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

### How much is Illinois College tuition?

Tuition at Illinois College is $39,854 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $18,763 a year.

### What is the average net price at Illinois College?

The average net price at Illinois College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $18,763 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

### What is the graduation rate at Illinois College?

60.9% of first-time, full-time students at Illinois College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to Illinois College?

The closest matches are Monmouth College, Blackburn College, and Coe College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

## Related pages

- [Illinois College Tuition & Financial Aid 2026](https://www.collegesref.com/college/illinois-college-1262/financial)
- [Illinois College Rankings by Major 2026](https://www.collegesref.com/college/illinois-college-1262/rankings)
- [Illinois College Outcomes: Earnings by Major](https://www.collegesref.com/college/illinois-college-1262/outcomes)
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- [College Scorecard entry](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?145691)
- [College Navigator entry](https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=145691)

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/illinois-college-1262. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.