University of Illinois Springfield Admissions

University of Illinois Springfield is an open admission school with an 82% acceptance rate. This means most students who apply get in, making it accessible to a wide range of academic backgrounds. The middle 50% of students score between 988-1220 on the SAT or around 24 on the ACT, suggesting moderate academic preparation is sufficient. The school attracts students interested in public service and government work, given its strong public affairs programs and location in the state capital. UIS looks for motivated students who want hands-on experience in government and public administration, particularly those planning careers in state and local government sectors.