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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

#33 National RankTest Flexible📍 Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign is a flagship public research university with about 56,000 students. Located in central Illinois, it’s known for its excellence in engineering, computer science, business, and library sciences. The large, vibrant campus has a classic Big Ten atmosphere, with a mix of historic quads, cutting-edge labs, and spirited athletics. UIUC is also a hub for international students and global research, giving it a diverse and energetic feel. It’s often seen as a public university with the academic strength of a private institution.

Admissions Statistics

Regular Decision
Applicants
N/A
Admitted
N/A
Admit Rate
N/A
Total Enrolled
9,008
Early Decision
Early Applicants
N/A
Early Admitted
N/A
ED Admit Rate
N/A
Admits from Early
N/A
of total class
Waitlist
Offered Spot
2,794
Accepted Spot
1,874
Admitted
1
WL Admit Rate
0%

Academic Profile

Class Rank & GPA
Average GPA
N/A
Top 10% of Class
0.5607%
Top 25% of Class
0.8529%
Top 50% of Class
0.9813%
Demographics
Men
4,538
Admit Rate: 0.3638243143%
Women
4,469
Admit Rate: 0.5012451749%
Non-International
86.4%
International
13.7%

Admission Factors

Selection Criteria
Rigor of School RecordNot Considered
Class RankVery Important
Academic GPANot Considered
Standardized TestsImportant
Application EssayConsidered
RecommendationVery Important
ExtracurricularsConsidered
Talent/AbilityConsidered
Character/PersonalConsidered
InterviewVery Important
First GenerationConsidered

Cost & Outcome

Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition
$12,992
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,344
Career Earnings
Early Career Pay
$77,600
Mid Career Pay
$139,900
Student Body
Undergrads
34,468
Total Students
47,118