Generally, Illinois Wesleyan University is known for being a highly selective school. Around 6,100 applications are received by the school each year. The acceptance rate tends to be around 45 percent which equals 2,767 students who passed the admission process of the school. However, when the semester starts, only about 440 or 16 percent of the candidates who received an acceptance letter from Illinois Wesleyan University decide to register. Based on the institution’s application data, 52% of the applicants were men while 47% were women, however, after being accepted, only 47 percent of the women chose Illinois Wesleyan University as compared to 52 percent of men who decided to enroll. Prospective students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Illinois Wesleyan University when applying. In most cases, accepted students have test scores in the range of 24 - 29 for ACT or 1,160 - 1,340 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Illinois Wesleyan University’s undergraduate application fee is $0.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
6,128
Male 3,206
Female 2,912

 

Acceptance
2,767
Male 1,282
Female 1,485

 

Enrollment Total
442
Male 233
Female 209


Acceptance Rate
45.2%
Male
40%
Female
51%

 

Yield
16%
Male
18.2%
Female
14.1%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$0



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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