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University of Illinois
University of Illinois is a large, public institution located in Champaign, il. University of Illinois offers undergraduate degrees in 301 majors.
Key stats
4 Year, Public
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34,031 undergraduates
$17,782 undergraduate tuition
Admissions
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Acceptance rate
44.8%
SAT score average
1440
ACT score average
N/A
Average high school GPA
N/A
Application fee
N/A
Key deadlines
June
30
65 days away
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of Illinois is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 21:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
21
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Computer Science and Information Technology
Mathematics and Statistics
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Engineering and Technology
Popular majors
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Research and Experimental Psychology
Computer Science
Economics
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Computer Engineering
Statistics
Annual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$17,782
Additional expenses
Room & board
$12,720
Books & supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$2,500
Cost of attendance*
$34,202
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$38,362
Additional expenses
Room & board
$12,720
Books & supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$2,500
Cost of attendance*
$54,782
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
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Student population
Who’s going to be there? University of Illinois has a total undergraduate enrollment of 34,031, with gender binary students split 53% male and 47% female.
Total enrollment
N/AEnrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about University of Illinois to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is University of Illinois?
University of Illinois is located in Champaign, il.
What is the acceptance rate at University of Illinois?
The acceptance rate for University of Illinois is 45%.
What’s the average GPA for University of Illinois?
The average high school GPA for University of Illinois students was N/A.
How much does it cost for 4 years at University of Illinois?
The estimated cost for 4 years at University of Illinois including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $136,808.
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