UIUC Description
The University of Illinois is the state's best and most comprehensive public university. The three distinct campuses in Chicago, Springfield and Urbana-Champaign serve the people of Illinois through a shared commitment to our missions of excellence in teaching, research, public service and economic development. The Global Campus expands educational opportunities for residents of the state of Illinois and beyond.
Our campuses attract the nation's most talented students with hundreds of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, many of them ranked among the best in the United States. We are also the state's largest educator. Nearly 70,000 students are enrolled at our campuses and thousands more take classes off campus and online.
Illinois has tremendous breadth and depth in academics, with more than 150 undergraduate and more than 100 graduate and professional programs. A preeminent faculty propels many academic programs to be ranked among the best in the world. This emphasis on campuswide academic excellence has built Illinois' reputation as one of the nation's premier public universities.
University of Illinois is committed to continuing to be one of the world's leading public universities looked to internationally for leadership in research, education, and engagement with critical societal issues.
Quick Facts about University of Illinois, Urbana, Champaign
Location
Midwest
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Fighting Illini
Nicknames
UIUC, UI
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Selective
In-State Tuition
$11,104
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,246
Retention Rate
94%
Enrollment
43,739
Year Established
1867
UIUC Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 31,417
- Freshman Class
- 6,936
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 43,739
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 72%
- Graduate
- 28%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 79%
- Out-of-State
- 21%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 45%
- Men
- 55%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 6%
- Asian
- 13%
- Caucasian
- 68%
- Latino
- 6%
- Other
- 7%
Students State Origin
- Illinois
- 79%
- Other
- 21%
International Students
- International
- 15%
- Domestic
- 85%
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