University of Illinois at Chicago - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  3	Secondary School Record
  1	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  2	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	43%
  Second fifth	35%
  Third fifth	15%
  Fourth fifth	4%
  Unknown	3%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 18% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 97% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	2%	5%	2%
  24-29	24%	28%	25%
  18-23	45%	45%	55%
  12-17	23%	19%	15%
  6-11	3%	n/a	n/a
  No Score	3%	3%	3%