Chicago State University Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

Chicago State University is test optional, allowing applicants to choose whether to submit standardized test scores. The university also permits self reporting of scores, which means students can report their test results themselves on the application without needing official documentation initially. Among applicants, 79% choose to submit SAT scores, and 42% submit ACT scores; the total exceeds 100% as some candidates submit both scores.