University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About University of Illinois Chicago
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The university was the second institution established within the University of Illinois System and it is now the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area, having more than 35,000 students enrolled in its 16 colleges. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
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77%
Acceptance
$10,974
Net price
22,170
Enrollment
62%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
77%
Acceptance rate
1,250
SAT average
27
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$10,974
Average net price
$14,338
In-state tuition
$29,884
Out-of-state tuition
$16,500
Room & board
$1,400
Books & supplies
$27,521
Total cost of attendance
49%
Students receiving Pell grants
22%
Students with federal loans
$16,704
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$68,740
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$53,218
Median earnings (6 yrs)
62%
Graduation rate
80%
Retention rate
86%
Earn more than a HS grad
$28,590
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
22,170
Total enrollment
9%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
44%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
University of Illinois Chicago FAQ
Is University of Illinois Chicago a public or private school?
University of Illinois Chicago is a public institution located in Chicago, IL.
What is the acceptance rate at University of Illinois Chicago?
University of Illinois Chicago has an acceptance rate of 77%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does University of Illinois Chicago cost?
The average annual net price at University of Illinois Chicago is $10,974 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $14,338 in-state and $29,884 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at University of Illinois Chicago?
About 62% of students at University of Illinois Chicago complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do University of Illinois Chicago graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, University of Illinois Chicago students earn a median of $68,740 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for University of Illinois Chicago?
Admitted students at University of Illinois Chicago have an average SAT score of 1,250 and an ACT midpoint of 27. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend University of Illinois Chicago?
University of Illinois Chicago enrolls about 22,170 students.
Campus
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