- Acceptance rate: 83% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $25,875 a year (2022–23)
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Chamberlain University Illinois reported an acceptance rate of 83% for fall 2024.
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Chamberlain University Illinois GPA requirements
Chamberlain University Illinois requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Chamberlain University Illinois hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Chamberlain University Illinois acceptance rate
Chamberlain University Illinois admitted 100 of 121 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 83%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Chamberlain University Illinois (formerly Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois) is a private for-profit 4-year university in Addison, Illinois, with 14,041 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Chamberlain University Illinois looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Required |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Chamberlain University Illinois didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Chamberlain University Illinois awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $25,875 a year at Chamberlain University Illinois in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
How selective is Chamberlain University Illinois?
Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Chamberlain University Illinois admitted 83% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Chamberlain University Illinois?
No. Chamberlain University Illinois is test optional: it considers SAT or ACT scores if you send them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Chamberlain University Illinois?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Chamberlain University Illinois admitted 83% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What is Chamberlain University Illinois' acceptance rate?
Chamberlain University Illinois' acceptance rate was 83% for fall 2024: it admitted 100 of 121 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does GPA matter at Chamberlain University Illinois?
A lot: Chamberlain University Illinois requires high school GPA, high school record and other tests. It considers test scores if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program, recommendations, essay or personal statement, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What GPA do you need to get into Chamberlain University Illinois?
Chamberlain University Illinois requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Does it matter at Chamberlain University Illinois if a parent went there?
No. Chamberlain University Illinois doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Chamberlain University Illinois?
No. Chamberlain University Illinois doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Chamberlain University Illinois after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $25,875 a year at Chamberlain University Illinois in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Chamberlain University Illinois give credit for AP exams?
Yes. Chamberlain University Illinois awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Before you apply, check Chamberlain University Illinois' official website: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Chamberlain University-IllinoisU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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