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University of Illinois - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

USA

iSC Global Rank:

201

School:

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About

The University of Illinois was structured in 1867 and is referred to as a "Public Ivy" in Howard and Matthew Greene's book The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities (2001). At the University of Illinois, 87% of full-time academics have a PhD or equivalent degree, while 76% of tenured faculty teach undergraduate courses. The University of Illinois has 16 schools and colleges and offers more than 150 undergraduate and over 100 graduate programs of study. 


The university’s libraries hold one of the biggest public library collections in the US, with around 13 million volumes across nearly 40 library sites. Located in Chicago, Illinois, the United States of America, The University of Illinois' principal research and academic facilities are split approximately evenly between the twin cities of Urbana and Champaign, which are part of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area. Students stay in the residence halls on the south side of campus like James Stukel Towers, Marie Robinson Hall, and Thomas Beckham Hall. 


At the University of Illinois, 87% of full-time academics have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, while 76% of tenured faculty teach undergraduate courses. The University of Illinois has 16 schools and colleges and offers more than 150 undergraduate and over 100 graduate programs of study.  The University of Illinois has produced many notable alumni, including Bobby Rush (Civil Rights leader), Mark Culler (Mathematician in Geometry Group Theory), Jimenez Lai (Comic book artist), Tina De Rosa (Author of Paper Fish), Bernard Shaw (Anchor for CNN), Stuart Kaminsky (Author of 50 award-winning novels based on mystery) and Dartunorro Clark (Political reporter for NBC News).

Ranking & Accolades

201   -  300

iSC Global

Regional

66 - 94

iSC Regional

U.S. News

250

U.S. News

QS

251 - 300

QS

Times

251 - 300

Times

    1. The University of Illinois is ranked in the range “#251-300” in “World University Rankings 2022” by “Times Higher Education.”
    2. The University of Illinois ranks “#112” in “Top Universities” by “QS World University Rankings.”
    3. It is ranked “#212” in “Best Global Universities” and “#112” in “National Universities” by “U.S. News & World Report.

Admission

Here's what University of Illinois looks for in a student during the selection process. Learn about University of Illinois admission criteria, rate, and requirements below.

Acceptance Rate77.1 %

Undergraduate

Application Fee

50 USD

Minimum GPA

-

SAT Range

-

ACT Range

-

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

80 (iBT)

PTE Range

54

Graduate

Application Fee

70 USD

Minimum GPA

3

GRE Range

-

GMAT Range

500

IELTS Range

6.5

TOEFL Range

80 (iBT)

PTE Range

54

Courses

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Accounting

Masters

Degree

2 years

Tenure

24,783 USD

Tuition Fee

Accounting

Bachelors

Degree

4 years

Tenure

27,022 USD

Tuition Fee

Acting

Bachelors

Degree

4 years

Tenure

26,762 USD

Tuition Fee

Anthropology

Masters

Degree

2 years

Tenure

24,998 USD

Tuition Fee

Fees

The cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about University of Illinois’s tuition fees, living expenses and financial aid opportunities below. 

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually

Undergraduate

Tuition Fee

27,022 USD

Cost of Attendance

42,947 USD

Scholarships

13,415 USD

Accomodation

14,579 USD

Graduate

Tuition Fee

24,738 USD

Cost of Attendance

40,663 USD

Scholarships

13,415 USD

Accomodation

14,579 USD

Highlights

Find miscellaneous information about students, campus and faculty of University of illinois below.

Total Students

29120

International Students

20%

Student Gender Distribution

Male

Male

52%

Female

Female

48%

Student Faculty Ratio

Students

18

:

Faculty

01

Graduation Rate

59.8 %

Avg. Earning after Graduation (annually)

52,533 USD

Accomodation for Undergrad

Available (On-Campus)

Accomodation for Grad

Available (On-Campus)

Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education

Not Approved

Additional Info

The Student Sustainability Committee at the University of Illinois is empowered to allocate funding from a clean energy technology fee and a sustainable campus environment fee. The university also aims to optimise investment return.

Application Process

Online

International Email

admissions@illinois.edu

International Phone

+1 3129967000

Website

https://www.uic.edu/

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Most asked questions related to the university

What does the University of Illinois look for in a student?
The university seeks students with the character traits necessary to achieve and contribute to the campus. You should be able to demonstrate some effect or level of performance in your school, community, state, or country, in addition to good academic success.
Can I get a scholarship at the University of Illinois if I am applying for an undergraduate course?

Applicants may be eligible to apply for an undergraduate scholarship which offers funding and support.

What makes the University of Illinois a good choice?
It has some of the greatest schools, colleges, and departments in the country, including the School of Information Sciences, College of Engineering, and Department of Psychology. The College of Business, College of Education, and College of Law are all highly regarded at the university.
Is the University of University of Illinois good in athletics?
Yes. The University of Illinois has a sports team called the Fighting Illini. Additionally, the university operates a number of athletic facilities, including Memorial Stadium for football, the State Farm Centre for men's and women's basketball, and the Atkins Tennis Centre for men's and women's tennis.
What GPA is required for the University of Illinois?
The average GPA for this school was not publicly reported, but based on recent data, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign demands a 3.83 GPA. This means you must be near the top of your class and well above average. In other words, a majority of your transcript should be A's.
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