University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - 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
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	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
  C	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	77%
  Second fifth	18%
  Third fifth	4%
  Fourth fifth	1%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below use the new scoring system.
• The following scores do not include Freshmen transfers.
• 44% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 94% 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. SAT verbal scores over 500 90%, SAT math scores over 500 95%, ACT scores over 18 99%, SAT verbal scores over 600 57%, SAT math scores over 600 78%, ACT scores over 24 84%, SAT verbal scores over 700 12%, SAT math scores over 700 32%, ACT scores over 30 29%
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	16%	27%	20%
  24-29	56%	46%	57%
  18-23	19%	18%	15%
  12-17	3%	3%	2%
  Unknown	6%	6%	6%