Fox College Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Tinley Park, IL · Private · 2-year

  • Acceptance rate: 70% for fall 2024
  • Average net price: $9,758 a year (2022–23)
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Fox College reported an acceptance rate of 70% for fall 2024.

A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Fox College reviews each application.

Fox College GPA requirements

Fox College 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 Fox College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.

Fox College acceptance rate

Fox College admitted 33 of 47 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 70%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Fox College is a private for-profit 2-year college in Tinley Park, Illinois, with 200 undergraduates.

Admission requirements

What Fox College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:

Admission factorStatus
High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average.Required
High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned.Required
Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application.Required
High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class.Considered if submitted
Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work.Considered if submitted
College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school.Not considered
RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.Not considered
Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores.Not considered
Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III.Not considered
Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations.Not considered
Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college.Not considered
Requirements can differ by program and applicant type, so check with Fox College's admissions office before you apply.

Fox College didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.

AP credit

Fox College 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 doesn't award credit for life experience.

Average net price

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $9,758 a year at Fox College 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

Is it easy to get into Fox College?

Somewhat: more than half of applicants got in. Fox College admitted 70% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.

Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Fox College?

No. Fox College doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them (test blind), it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

What is the acceptance rate at Fox College?

Fox College's acceptance rate was 70% for fall 2024: it admitted 33 of 47 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

What GPA does Fox College look for?

Fox College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what 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.

Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Fox College?

GPA alone can't tell you here. Fox College admitted 70% 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.

How much does GPA matter at Fox College?

A lot: Fox College requires high school GPA, high school record and essay or personal statement. It considers high school class rank and work experience if you send them. It doesn't consider college preparatory program, recommendations, test scores, other tests, demonstration of competencies and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Does Fox College consider legacy status?

No. Fox College doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Can you get college credit for AP scores at Fox College?

Yes. Fox College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

How much does Fox College cost after financial aid?

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $9,758 a year at Fox College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Does Fox College ask for a personal statement?

Yes. Fox College requires a personal statement or essay from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Before you apply, check Fox College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.

Sources

  1. College Navigator: Fox CollegeU.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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