More selective than 35% of Illinois colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Moody Bible Institute over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
We don't have Moody Bible Institute's Common Data Set yet, the college's own report of what it weighs in admissions, early decision and waitlist numbers. Work at Moody Bible Institute or have its file? Send it to us.
Moody Bible Institute admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 83% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 98% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Moody Bible Institute compared with other Illinois colleges?
Moody Bible Institute has the 35th-lowest acceptance rate of 53 Illinois colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 77% | 67% | $49,790 |
| 32 | Illinois College | 78% | 64% | $18,298 |
| 33 | Aurora University | 81% | 60% | $18,838 |
| 34 | Loyola University Chicago | 82% | 73% | $36,079 |
| 35 | Moody Bible Institute | 83% | 62% | $22,221 |
| 36 | Saint Xavier University | 84% | 57% | $10,970 |
| 37 | Trinity Christian College | 85% | 58% | $19,125 |
| 38 | Eureka College | 85% | 42% | $17,349 |
| 39 | University of Illinois Springfield | 86% | 53% | $9,833 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Illinois colleges →
Who enrolls at Moody Bible Institute
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Moody Bible Institute admissions questions
What is the Moody Bible Institute acceptance rate?
Moody Bible Institute accepts 83% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 238 of 244 applicants were admitted.
Does Moody Bible Institute require the SAT or ACT?
Moody Bible Institute does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Moody Bible Institute?
68% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (162 of 238).
Is Moody Bible Institute getting harder to get into?
Moody Bible Institute accepted 83% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 98% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Moody Bible Institute overview