A2C Common Data Sets
Acceptance Rate
9.1%
Applicants
40,585
Accepted
3,673
Enrolled
2,006
Average GPA (W)
4.13
25%
NA
75%
NA
UW
NA
Average SAT/ACT
1500/34
25%
1450/33
75%
1540/35
Range
98th PCTL
Total Undergraduates
8,319
Male
4,077
Female
4,242
Distribution
49.1%/50.9%
Fast Facts
Location: Evanston, Illinois
SAT Writing: Not Required
School Type: Private
ACT Writing: Not Required
EA/ED: Yes (Early Decision)
SAT Superscore: Allowed
EA/ED Deadline: November 1
ACT Superscore: Allowed
Regular Decision Deadline: January 1
SAT Score Choice: Allowed
US News Ranking: #9 (tie)
ACT Score Choice: Allowed
Applicant Pools
| Early Decision/Regular Decision/Waitlist | Number of Students | Number of Students Accepted | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Decision | 4399 | 1096 | 24.9% |
| Regular Decision | 36186 | 2577 | 7.1% |
| Waitlist | 3067 (2107 Accepted Spots) | 55 | 2.6% |
Tuition/Fees
| Total Costs | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | $75 | $75 |
| Tuition | $56,232 | $56,232 |
| Room and Board | $17,019 | $17,019 |
| Required Fees | $514 | $514 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,605 | $1,605 |
| Other Expenses | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Total | $78,729 | $78,729 |
Student Body
| Gender Breakdown | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Applied | 19516 | 21069 |
| Accepted | 1796 | 1877 |
| Enrolled | 992 | 1014 |
| Ethnic Backgrounds | First Year Students | Undergraduate Students |
| Nonresident aliens | 221 | 841 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 259 | 1032 |
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 113 | 466 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 837 | 3639 | American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 2 | 6 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 408 | 1523 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 1 | 3 |
| Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 144 | 526 |
| Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 21 | 283 |
| Total | 2006 | 8319 |
| Geographic Breakdown | Percent of Admitted Students |
| In-State (exclude international) | 27% |
| Out-Of-State (exclude international) | 73% |
| International | 11% |
Admitted Student Academics
| SAT/ACT Breakdown | Total Submitted | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
| SATs Submitted | 1284 (64%) | X | X |
| ACTs Submitted | 1070 (53%) | X | X |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | X | 700 | 760 |
| SAT Math | X | 740 | 790 | ACT Math | X | 31 | 35 | ACT English | X | 34 | 36 |
| Class Rank Breakdown | Percent of Admitted Students |
| Top 10% of Graduating Class | 92% |
| Top 25% of Graduating Class | NA |
| Top 50% of Graduating Class | NA |
| Bottom 50% of Graduating Class | NA | Bottom 25% of Graduating Class | NA |
| GPA Breakdown | Percent of Admitted Students |
| GPA of 4.0 | NA |
| GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 | NA |
| GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 | NA |
| GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 | NA | GPA between 3.00 and 3.24 | NA |
| GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 | NA |
| GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 | NA |
| GPA between 1.0 and 1.99 | NA |
| Factors of Admission | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
| Rigor of secondary school record | X | |||
| Class rank | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized test scores | X | Application Essay | X | Recommendation(s) | X | Interview | X | Extracurricular activities | X | Talent/ability | X | Character/personal qualities | X | First Generation | X | Alumni/ae relation | X | Geographical residence | X | State residence | X | Religious affilitation/commitment | X | Racial/ethnic status | X | Volunteer work | X | Work experience | X | Level of applicant's interest | X |
Transfer Admissions
| Transfer Applicants | Applied | Admitted | Enrolled |
| Male | 1240 | 194 | 117 |
| Female | 1057 | 173 | 93 |
| Total | 2297 | 367 (16.0%) | 210 |