University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Admission Chances
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL) accepts about 42% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1370–1510 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 42%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1370–1510
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $16,004
- Out-of-state tuition
- $35,124
- Avg. net price
- $14,355
- Undergrads
- 36,258
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Champaign, IL
Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Reach | 1% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Reach | 11% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Target | 33% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Target | 70% |
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign admissions FAQ
Can I get into University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign admits about 42% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1370–1510 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
Your chances of getting into University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign a reach school?
For many applicants University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a reach-to-target: it admits about 42% of applicants, so strong stats help.
What SAT score do you need for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
Admitted students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign typically score between 1370 and 1510 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1510 strengthens your odds.
What is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's acceptance rate?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign accepts approximately 42% of applicants.