University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign: Statistics

Position | Category |
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#22 of 14,131 | In the World |
#18 of 2,597 | In North America |
#17 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#2 of 100 | In Illinois |
#3 of 1,514 | For Nutrition and Food Science |
Top10 | For 58 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Undergraduates
- 34,779
- Graduates
- 21,828
- Male:Female Ratio
- 54:46
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- illinois.edu
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign has an acceptance rate of 60% and is among the top 21% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 60% | 54% | 67% |
Applicants | 47,593 | 26,955 | 20,638 |
Admissions | 28,395 | 14,609 | 13,786 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 8,273 | 4,444 | 3,829 |
Freshmen enrolled part time | 24 | 15 | 9 |
35,475 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
11,822 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
3,583 or 43%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1320
or below
75% of them
had 1510
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign are 1320-1510 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,985 or 24%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 29
or below
75% of them
had 34
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign are 29-34 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
College-preparatory program | Required |
---|---|
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school GPA | Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 22134 (39%) |
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Nonresident Alien | 11522 (20%) |
Asian | 9946 (18%) |
Hispanic | 6297 (11%) |
Black or African American | 3016 (5%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1950 (3%) |
Two or more races | 1685 (3%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 32 (0.1%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $11,212
- Students receiving aid
- 85%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $12,254 | $14,635 |
Tuition in-state | $12,254 | $14,635 |
Tuition out-of-state | $29,704 | $27,674 |
Fee in-district | $3,188 | $3,188 |
Fee in-state | $3,188 | $3,188 |
Fee out-of-state | $3,188 | $3,188 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 16,111 |
---|---|
Combined charge for room and board | $12,494 |
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign majors
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign has granted 8,630 bachelor's degrees across 116 programs, 4,812 master's across 109 programs, and 991 doctorate degrees across 78 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign.
Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
---|---|---|---|
Business Administration and Management, General | 1,079 | 4 | |
Computer Science | 306 | 543 | 52 |
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 529 | 26 | 13 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 238 | 176 | 49 |
Computer Engineering, General | 422 | ||
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 412 | 2 | |
Civil Engineering, General | 202 | 169 | 32 |
Information Science & Studies | 6 | 367 | 15 |
Accounting | 371 | ||
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 328 | 6 | |
Statistics, General | 203 | 111 | 11 |
Mechanical Engineering | 210 | 61 | 29 |
Finance, General | 279 | ||
Economics, General | 263 | ||
Communication, General | 239 | 11 | 8 |
Advertising | 222 | 11 | |
Education, General | 20 | 170 | 41 |
Agricultural Economics | 227 | ||
Social Work | 68 | 155 | 3 |
Political Science and Government, General | 215 | 2 | 7 |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 203 | 4 | 4 |
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 85 | 98 | 22 |
Mathematics, General | 157 | 29 | 17 |
Animal Sciences, General | 159 | 18 | 10 |
Chemistry, General | 132 | 11 | 44 |
Chemical Engineering | 156 | 8 | 17 |
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology | 104 | 70 | 2 |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 160 | 12 | 3 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 165 | ||
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General | 105 | 37 | 12 |
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 99 | 41 | 2 |
Veterinary Medicine | 133 | ||
Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 93 | 38 | |
Food Science | 81 | 43 | 5 |
Agricultural Engineering | 103 | 19 | 6 |
Labor and Industrial Relations | 125 | 1 | |
Financial Mathematics | 121 | 1 | |
Law | 122 | ||
English Language and Literature, General | 105 | 4 | 9 |
Industrial Engineering | 80 | 25 | 5 |
Materials Engineering | 68 | 20 | 21 |
Actuarial Science | 91 | 17 | |
History, General | 86 | 6 | 14 |
Physics, General | 63 | 11 | 32 |
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 98 | ||
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 54 | 34 | 8 |
Music, General | 16 | 46 | 34 |
Statistics, Other | 94 | ||
Management Information Systems, General | 91 | ||
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 58 | 27 | 4 |
Mathematics and Computer Science | 88 | ||
Sustainability Studies | 40 | 43 | 3 |
Environmental Science | 62 | 15 | 8 |
Systems Engineering | 72 | 1 | 4 |
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 74 | ||
Agronomy and Crop Science | 32 | 25 | 16 |
Human Development and Family Studies, General | 73 | ||
Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 69 | ||
Elementary Education and Teaching | 67 | 1 | |
Engineering & Industrial Management | 62 | ||
Sociology, General | 57 | 1 | 1 |
Industrial and Product Design | 54 | ||
Journalism | 49 | 4 | |
Special Education and Teaching, General | 28 | 20 | 4 |
Graphic Design | 51 | ||
International & Globalization Studies | 51 | ||
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 46 | ||
Operations Research | 46 | ||
Systems Science and Theory | 45 | ||
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 44 | ||
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 33 | 8 | 2 |
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 36 | 5 | |
Curriculum and Instruction | 30 | 10 | |
Music Teacher Education | 28 | 11 | |
Nuclear Engineering | 23 | 9 | 7 |
Engineering Mechanics | 32 | 6 | |
Linguistics | 28 | 4 | 5 |
Mass Communication & Media Studies | 36 | ||
Rhetoric and Composition | 32 | ||
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 31 | ||
Anthropology, General | 22 | 3 | 5 |
Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 19 | 11 | |
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 18 | 6 | 5 |
Biochemistry | 19 | 9 | |
Agricultural and Extension Education Services | 26 | ||
Spanish Language and Literature | 16 | 7 | 2 |
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 24 | ||
Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 | 20 | |
Astronomy | 13 | 1 | 5 |
Language Interpretation and Translation | 19 | ||
Geology & Earth Science, General | 10 | 8 | |
Public Health, General | 18 | ||
Philosophy | 16 | 1 | |
Agricultural Teacher Education | 2 | 14 | |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 15 | 1 | |
East Asian Studies | 7 | 8 | 1 |
Operations Management and Supervision | 15 | ||
Dance, General | 11 | 3 | |
Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 9 | 5 | |
Engineering, General | 14 | ||
Health Communication | 14 | ||
Agricultural Communication & Journalism | 13 | ||
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Geography | 9 | 4 | |
Microbiology, General | 2 | 11 | |
Nutrition Sciences | 7 | 5 | |
Art Teacher Education | 8 | 3 | |
Bioinformatics | 11 | ||
Biology Teacher Education | 11 | ||
Veterinary Sciences & Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General | 11 | ||
Botany & Plant Biology | 4 | 6 | |
Cell & Cellular Biology and Histology | 1 | 9 | |
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 10 | ||
Applied Mathematics, General | 9 | ||
French Language and Literature | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Creative Writing | 8 | ||
Photography | 8 | ||
Secondary Education and Teaching | 8 | ||
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 1 | 7 | |
Voice and Opera | 8 | ||
Entomology | 3 | 4 | |
Intermedia & Multimedia | 7 | ||
Music Performance, General | 7 | ||
Neuroscience | 7 | ||
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 6 | ||
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 6 | ||
Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 6 | ||
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 6 | ||
Painting | 6 | ||
Physiology, General | 3 | 3 | |
Religion & Religious Studies | 3 | 3 | |
Biomedical Sciences, General | 3 | 2 | |
Community Organization and Advocacy | 2 | 3 | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 5 | ||
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology | 1 | 4 | |
African-American & Black Studies | 4 | ||
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 3 | 1 | |
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 1 | 3 | |
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 4 | ||
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 4 | ||
Jazz & Jazz Studies | 4 | ||
Music, Other | 4 | ||
Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 | ||
Cognitive Science, General | 3 | ||
European Studies & Civilization | 3 | ||
Italian Language and Literature | 3 | ||
Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | ||
Russian Studies | 2 | 1 | |
Biophysics | 2 | ||
Biotechnology | 1 | 1 | |
Comparative Literature | 1 | 1 | |
Crafts & Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry | 2 | ||
German Studies | 2 | ||
Music Theory and Composition | 2 | ||
Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 2 | ||
Sculpture | 2 | ||
Technical Teacher Education | 2 | ||
African Studies | 1 | ||
Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | ||
Educational Psychology | 1 | ||
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | ||
Horticultural Science | 1 | ||
Latin American Studies | 1 | ||
Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 1 | ||
Portuguese Language and Literature | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 8,630 | 4,812 | 991 |
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign has a graduation rate of 85%, which is among the 8% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 85% | 82% | 88% |
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Publications & Citations
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign is a world-class research university with 202,516 scientific papers published and 10,582,493 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Materials Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1991 | 3121 | 72413 |
1992 | 3119 | 77609 |
1993 | 3374 | 82303 |
1994 | 3414 | 89795 |
1995 | 3377 | 95013 |
1996 | 3767 | 103723 |
1997 | 3750 | 113415 |
1998 | 3910 | 125438 |
1999 | 3983 | 135806 |
2000 | 4326 | 149548 |
2001 | 4543 | 165318 |
2002 | 4686 | 188391 |
2003 | 5027 | 215323 |
2004 | 5724 | 246174 |
2005 | 6308 | 281593 |
2006 | 6616 | 321096 |
2007 | 6911 | 361367 |
2008 | 7114 | 404459 |
2009 | 7340 | 455295 |
2010 | 7706 | 496504 |
2011 | 7807 | 552908 |
2012 | 7820 | 612479 |
2013 | 8230 | 664160 |
2014 | 8564 | 701591 |
2015 | 8670 | 720930 |
2016 | 8982 | 710354 |
2017 | 8966 | 710470 |
2018 | 8991 | 703759 |
2019 | 9515 | 764204 |
2020 | 9947 | 844092 |
2021 | 9634 | 871045 |
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign alumni
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Hugh Hefner
- Enrolled in the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- actorfilm producerwriterpolitical activistphilanthropist
- Biography
-
Hugh Marston Hefner was an American magazine publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine, a publication with revealing photographs and articles that provoked charges of obscenity.
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Gene Hackman
- Occupations
- racing automobile driverfilm actorauthor
- Biography
-
Eugene Allen Hackman is an American retired actor and novelist. In a career that spanned more than six decades, Hackman won two Academy Awards, four Golden Globes, one Screen Actors Guild Award, two BAFTAs, and one Silver Bear.
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Nick Offerman
- Occupations
- voice actorfilm producerfilm actorscreenwritertelevision actor
- Biography
-
Nicholas David Offerman is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He became widely known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), for which he received the Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy and was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
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Larry Ellison
- Enrolled in the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
- 1962-1964 studied mathematics
- Occupations
- entrepreneuractoraircraft pilotcomputer scientist
- Biography
-
Lawrence Joseph Ellison is an American business magnate and investor. He is the co-founder, executive chairman, chief technology officer (CTO) and former chief executive officer (CEO) of the American computer technology company Oracle Corporation. As of February 2023, he was listed by Bloomberg Billionaires Index as the sixth-wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated fortune of $102.6 billion. Ellison is also known for his 98% ownership stake in Lanai, the sixth-largest island in the Hawaiian Archipelago.





General info
Alternative names | University of Illinois at CU UICU Illinios UIUC Champagne-Urbana Ilinios University of Illinois at Urbana University of Illinois at Champagne Champagne Champaign-Urbana University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Urbana Urbana-Champagne Illinois University of Illinois at Champaign Champaign University of Illinois at Champagne-Urbana Ilinois University of Illinois at UC Urbana-Champaign |
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Founded | 1867 |
Motto | Learning and Labor |
Colors | orange, navy blue |
Academic calendar | September to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August) |
Total FTE staff | 11,371 |
Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and contacts
Address | 601 E John Street Champaign, Illinois, 61820-5711 United States |
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City population | 88,000 |
Phone | 2173331000 |