10 Best colleges for Genealogy in Illinois

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Below is a list of best universities in Illinois ranked based on their research performance in Genealogy. A graph of 83.5K citations received by 2.79K academic papers made by 10 universities in Illinois was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Chicago

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$27,979

2. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

3. Northwestern University

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,341

4. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
80%

5. Wheaton College - Illinois

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1350
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$31,346

6. Loyola University Chicago

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$37,592

7. Northern Illinois University

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
70%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$13,565
Enrollment
15,504

8. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
97%

9. Illinois State University

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

10. DePaul University

For Genealogy

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$32,129

Closest to Illinois states to learn Genealogy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Indiana 6 61
Missouri 6 19
Iowa 4 42
Kentucky 3 76
Wisconsin 6 8
Tennessee 5 59
Ohio 14 32
Michigan 7 5
Arkansas 3 74
Minnesota 3 20
Mississippi 3 178
Kansas 3 40
Alabama 4 100
Virginia 10 34
Georgia 7 49
North Carolina 14 25
Oklahoma 4 50
Nebraska 5 99
South Carolina 4 66
Pennsylvania 20 7
District of Columbia 5 52
Louisiana 3 71
Maryland 9 16
New York 38 9
New Jersey 5 24
North Dakota 2 234
Connecticut 7 15
Texas 24 29
Vermont 3 116
Colorado 7 43
Massachusetts 18 4
Rhode Island 4 18
Florida 9 33
New Hampshire 4 75
Maine 4 193
Utah 3 13
Arizona 3 21
Idaho 3 301
Oregon 4 45
Washington 4 2
California 35 3
Hawaii 3 54