Generally, Chicago State University is a highly selective school. The institution receives approximately 10,600 applications every year from prospective students. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 43 percent which equates to about 4,600 students being accepted to the institution. But when the year begins, about 170 students will have chosen Chicago State University as their future school. Based on the application data, 35% of the applicants were men while 63% were women, however, after being accepted, only 65 percent of the women decided to study at Chicago State University as compared to 33 percent of men who decided to enroll. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Chicago State University when applying. Often, an ACT score between 14 - 18 or an SAT score between 790 - 980 is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. Chicago State University’s undergraduate application fee is $25.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2024 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2020
Applications
10,638
Male 3,813
Female 6,780

 

Acceptance
4,602
Male 1,188
Female 3,411

 

Enrollment Total
173
Male 58
Female 114


Acceptance Rate
43.3%
Male
31.2%
Female
50.3%

 

Yield
3.8%
Male
4.9%
Female
3.3%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$25


Graduate

$30



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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