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https://www.illinois.edu/Feature | Note |
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Main telephone | 217-333-1000 Ext 1000 |
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Educational system | University of Illinois System |
Public or private | Public |
Type of school | University |
Date founded | 1867 |
Degrees offered | Certificate or diploma, Bachelor's, Master's, First professional, Doctorate, Other advanced degrees |
School accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Setting | Urban (in a large city) |
Closest major metropolitan area | Chicago |
Campus size | 1783 acres |
County | Champaign |
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Number of full time, freshmen men | 4,444 |
Number of full time, freshmen women | 3,829 |
Total number of full time freshmen | 8,273 |
Number of part time, freshmen men | 15 |
Number of part time, freshmen women | 9 |
Total number of part time freshmen | 24 |
Total number of freshmen men | 4,459 |
Total number of freshmen women | 3,838 |
Total number of freshmen | 8,297 |
Number of full time, undergraduate men | 17,963 |
Number of full time, undergraduate women | 15,518 |
Total number of full time undergraduates | 33,481 |
Number of part time, undergraduate men | 845 |
Number of part time, undergraduate women | 453 |
Total number of part time undergraduates | 1,298 |
Total number of undergraduate males | 18,808 |
Total number of undergraduate females | 15,971 |
Total number of undergraduate students | 34,779 |
Total enrollment | 34,882 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | Less than 1% |
Asian | 21% |
Black | 6% |
Hispanic | 13% |
White | 40% |
Race/ethnicity unknown | 1% |
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. | |
Percentage of students from out of state | 16% |
Number of states and territories represented | 48 |
Percentage of students from outside the US | 13% |
Number of countries represented | 88 |
Percentage of students 25 or older | 1% |
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Tuition year | 2023-2024 |
In-state tuition | $12,474 |
Out-of-state tuition | $30,446 |
Fees | $4,664 |
Room and board (live on campus)* | $12,354 |
* Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan | |
Academic program/major | Yes |
Student level (e.g., freshman, sophomore) | Yes |
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
School employees and their children | Yes |
Undergraduate costs are for ... | (Costs are for the 2023-2024 academic year.) |
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Financial aid contact person | Michelle Trame |
Financial aid contact title | Director of Student Financial Aid |
Financial aid phone | 217-333-0100 |
Financial aid office website | Find more information on this website |
Scholarship list website | Find more information on this website |
Submit these forms | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) |
School year financial aid data is from | 2021-2022 |
Average financial aid package awarded to freshmen | $19,449 |
For freshmen, percentage of need* met by aid package | 72% |
Average amount of financial aid awarded to freshmen | |
Loan | $3,602 |
Scholarship or grant | $16,990 |
Average financial aid package awarded to undergraduates (including freshmen) | $19,385 |
For all undergraduates, percentage of need* met by aid package | 71% |
Average amount of financial aid awarded to undergraduates | |
Loan | $4,204 |
Scholarship or grant | $17,443 |
* "Need" as defined for financial aid results from a formula based on a student's situation. The formula considers family and student income, family size, unusual expenses, and the school's costs. | |
Number of freshmen who applied for aid | 5,851 |
Number of freshmen who received aid | 3,580 |
Number of undergraduates who applied for aid | 20,707 |
Number of undergraduates who received aid | 14,643 |
Percentage of students who took out loans to pay for school | 44% |
Average student loan debt for last graduating class | $23,662 |
Loans | |
Federal PLUS loans (for parents) | Yes |
Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) | Yes |
Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) | Yes |
Institution loans (from the school) | Yes |
Need-based scholarships and grants | |
Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
United Negro College Fund | Yes |
Merit-based scholarships and grants | |
School-sponsored scholarships in academics | Yes |
School-sponsored scholarships in art | Yes |
School-sponsored scholarships in special achievements | Yes |
School-sponsored scholarships for special characteristics | Yes |
Student employment | |
Work study | Yes |
Non-proprietary financial aid data are from ... | (Financial aid data are for the 2021-2022 academic year.) |
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Admissions contact person | Andrew Borst |
Admissions contact title | Director of Admissions |
Admissions contact e-mail | |
Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
For incoming students | Very difficult (about 60% of all applicants accepted) |
Number of male applicants | 26,889 |
Number of male applicants accepted | 14,566 |
Number of male applicants who enrolled | 4,459 |
Number of female applicants | 20,638 |
Number of female applicants accepted | 13,786 |
Number of female applicants who enrolled | 3,838 |
Total number of applicants | 47,527 |
Total number of applicants accepted | 28,352 |
Total number of applicants who enrolled | 8,297 |
High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
Fall* application deadline | January 5 |
Notification date for fall admission applicants | February 15 |
Fall transfer application deadline | March 1 |
Notification date for fall transfer applicants | Continuous |
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. | |
Online application available | Find more information on this website |
Application fee | $75 |
Submit these items: | |
High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
Written essay or personal statement | Required for all students |
Other application materials | Audition or portfolio |
Other application materials | Required for some students |
High school GPA | Very important |
Difficulty of high school courses | Very important |
Standardized test scores | Considered |
High school class rank | Not considered |
Recommendations | Not considered |
Application essay | Important |
Character/personal qualities | Considered |
Interview | Not considered |
Talent or ability | Important |
Extracurricular activities | Important |
Level of applicant's interest | Not considered |
Religious affiliation/commitment | Not considered |
Work experience | Considered |
Related to a school graduate | Not considered |
First generation college student | Considered |
Racial/ethnic group | Considered |
Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time | Yes |
Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) | Yes |
School uses a waiting list | Yes |
Age limit on courses to be transferred | No limit |
SAT evidence-based reading and writing | |
400 - 499 | 0% |
500 - 599 | 9% |
600 - 699 | 42% |
700 - 800 | 49% |
SAT math | |
400 - 499 | 0% |
500 - 599 | 8% |
600 - 699 | 21% |
700 - 800 | 72% |
ACT score | |
12 - 17 | 0% |
18 - 23 | 1% |
24 - 29 | 24% |
30 - 36 | 74% |
Average ACT score | 31 |
Percentage in top 50% of their high school class | 99% |
Percentage in top 25% | 85% |
Percentage in top 10% | 54% |
Percentage of freshmen who returned for their sophomore year | 94% |
Percentage of full-time students who complete their bachelor's degree: | |
In four years or less | 71% |
Between four and five years | 11% |
Between five and six years | 1% |
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Certificate or diploma | Yes |
Bachelor's | Yes |
Master's | Yes |
First professional | Yes |
Doctorate | Yes |
Other advanced degrees | Yes |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Number of faculty on campus | 1,936 |
Student faculty ratio | 21:1 |
Required number of credits for a bachelor's degree | 120 semester hours |
All students must meet: | |
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | Yes |
Foreign language requirement | Yes |
Internship requirement | Depends on major |
Math or science requirement | Yes |
Senior project requirement | Depends on major |
On-line/distance learning | Yes |
Summer school | Yes |
Double major | Yes |
Graduate courses open to undergraduates | Yes |
Honors program | Yes |
Student-designed major | Yes |
3-2 degree programs (three-year bachelor's degree and two-year master's degree) are available | Yes |
Business | Yes |
Engineering | Yes |
Other | Accounting |
Domestic exchange available | Yes |
At these US schools or through this program | Members of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities |
Study abroad available | Yes |
Army ROTC | Yes |
Air Force ROTC | Yes |
Naval ROTC | Yes |
Advanced Placement | Yes |
Cooperative education | Yes |
External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) | Yes |
Independent study | Yes |
International Baccalaureate | Yes |
Internships | Yes |
Computer lab available to students | Yes |
Computer network can be accessed from dorm rooms | Yes |
Computer network can be accessed from off campus | Yes |
Discount computer purchase plan available | Yes |
Online registration for classes | Yes |
Main library name | University Library |
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National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) | Yes |
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Choral groups | Yes |
Drama or theater groups | Yes |
Marching band | Yes |
Newspaper | Yes |
Radio station | Yes |
TV station | Yes |
National or local fraternities | Yes |
National or local sororities | Yes |
Number of student clubs and associations with open membership | 1,000 |
Largest clubs and organizations on campus | Volunteer Illini Project, October Lovers, Illini Pride Student Board, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honor Society |
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Percentage of students who live on campus | 50% |
Percentage of students on campus on a typical weekend | 95% |
School owns or operates housing | Yes |
Highest year that students are required to live on campus | Not required |
Housing availability for first year students | Guaranteed |
Housing options | Co-ed, men only, women only |
Cooperative housing (share room and board expenses; must participate in household chores to reduce living expenses) available | Yes |
Housing is available for students with disabilities | Yes |
Dorms require a key or code to enter | Yes |
School owns or operates housing for | Married graduate students, single graduate students |
Housing availability for single graduate students | First come, first served |
Housing availability for married graduate students | First come, first served |
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English as a Second Language (ESL) program | Yes |
Remedial education courses | Yes |
Health clinic | Yes |
Legal services | Yes |
Low-cost health insurance | Yes |
Psychological counseling | Yes |
Orientation | Yes |
Housing | Yes |
Services for students with learning disabilities | Yes |
Women's center | Yes |
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus | Yes |
Campus patrolled by trained security personnel | Yes |
Late night transport service | Yes |
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Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 95% |
Went directly to graduate or professional school | 33% |
Alumni networking and mentoring | Yes |
Career counseling | Yes |
Career interest testing | Yes |
Career library | Yes |
Job bank | Yes |
Job fairs | Yes |
Job interviews | Yes |
Job interview preparation | Yes |
On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
Placement assistance | Yes |
Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
Résumé referral to employers | Yes |
Other career services | 1 |
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Grad admissions contact person | Elizabeth Spark |
Grad admissions contact title | Assistant Dean, Admissions |
Grad admissions contact e-mail address | |
Number of undergraduate men | 18,808 |
Number of undergraduate women | 15,971 |
Total number of undergraduate students | 34,779 |
Total enrollment | 34,882 |
Tuition year | 2021-2022 |
In-state tuition* | $13,176 |
Out-of-state tuition* | $28,464 |
* Tuition may vary by program | |
Graduate costs are for ... | (Costs are for the 2021-2022 academic year.) |