Western Illinois University Admission Chances
Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL) accepts about 71% of applicants. Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- —
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $15,264
- Out-of-state tuition
- $15,264
- Avg. net price
- $12,937
- Undergrads
- 4,410
- Setting
- Town
- Location
- Macomb, IL
Is Western Illinois University 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 | Target | 64% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Target | 64% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 83% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 83% |
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Western Illinois University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Western Illinois University?
Western Illinois University admits about 71% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Western Illinois University?
Your chances of getting into Western Illinois University 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 Western Illinois University a reach school?
Western Illinois University admits about 71% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Western Illinois University?
Western Illinois University does not publish a clear SAT middle-50% range.
What is Western Illinois University's acceptance rate?
Western Illinois University accepts approximately 71% of applicants.