Wait List Acceptance Rate

The University of Illinois' wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 1.82%, with 56 students accepted out of 3,073 offered places. This reflects a notable decline from the previous year's acceptance rate of 2.58%, where 166 out of 6,423 were admitted. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated significantly, with a peak of 66.44% in 2014 and a low of 0.0% in multiple years, including 2022 and 2020. The sharp decrease in recent years highlights the increasing competitiveness of the wait list process at the University of Illinois.