College is one Click Away

One Click College Admit:

  • Removes application fees, essays, and letters of recommendation

  • Expedites the admission process

  • Ensures students a spot at an Illinois university or local community college

About the Program


  • All Illinois graduating high school seniors and community college transfer students

  • This is a program that makes applying to college stress-free!

  • This is a free program.

High School Class of 2026 (Seniors):High School Class of 2026 (Seniors): Students must create a Common App account and profile and enter biographical information and GPA.

High School Class of 2027 (Juniors): Starting in August 2025, students/parents must complete an online opt-in form, allowing the student’s GPA to be shared with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to match the GPA with admission requirements at universities. Students who have opted in to participate in the program will receive an admission offer(s) to the public universities and community colleges during fall of their senior year, Fall 2026, for which they are eligible for One Click College Admit admission for enrollment in Fall 2027.

Community College Students: Starting in August 2025, the student must complete an online opt-in form, allowing the student’s GPA to be shared with ISAC to match the GPA with admission requirements at universities. Students who have opted in to participate in the program will receive an admission offer(s) beginning Fall 2026 to the public universities for which they are eligible for One Click College Admit admission for enrollment in Fall 2027.

  • Chicago State University

  • Eastern Illinois University

  • Governors State University

  • Northern Illinois University

  • Northeastern Illinois University

  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

  • University of Illinois Springfield

  • Western Illinois University

  • Chicago State University

  • Eastern Illinois University

  • Governors State University

  • Illinois State University

  • Northern Illinois University

  • Northeastern Illinois University

  • Chicago State UniversitySouthern Illinois University Carbondale

  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

  • University of Illinois Springfield

  • Western Illinois University

Students who meet certain criteria will be encouraged to apply to the University of Illinois Chicago and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

High School Students: Students will receive an email at the email address provided. High school students will also receive alerts in their Common App account.

Community College Students: Students will receive an email at the email address provided.

Students will be offered general admission to universities/community colleges through One Click College Admit, not admission to specialized programs. Students will need to apply separately to specialized programs.

High School Students: Students must indicate their interest by adding the institution to the "My Colleges" tab in Common App and complete the information for enrollment to the college/university through Common App by the acceptance deadline.

Community College Students: Students must complete the information for enrollment to the university by the acceptance deadline.


No matter your GPA, There's an
Illinois higher education institution for you!