University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system. Founded in 1867, UIUC is a major public research university consistently ranked among the top public universities in the United States and globally.

UIUC is especially renowned for its Grainger College of Engineering, Gies College of Business, computer science programs, and a wide range of graduate and professional degree offerings. The university enrolls over 56,000 students and maintains one of the largest international student populations of any U.S. university.

Primary Campus: Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
Additional Locations: Research facilities and extension offices across Illinois and affiliated research centers

UIUC offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across multiple colleges and schools.

• Engineering (Grainger College of Engineering)
• Business (Gies College of Business)
• Computer Science (joint with Engineering and LAS)
• Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Education
• Fine and Applied Arts
• Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
• Law
• Veterinary Medicine
• Social Work

For complete program listings, visit the official academics page.

Admissions requirements vary by college and program level. Undergraduate admissions are selective and consider academic achievement, course rigor, and personal qualities.

Official Admissions Portal: admissions.illinois.edu

For guidance on admissions processes and visa requirements, see the Admissions & Visa Guide.

Tuition varies by college, program, and residency status. Current tuition and fee schedules are published on the official website.

Official Tuition Information: UIUC Cost of Attendance

For cost planning resources, visit Cost of Studying in Illinois.

UIUC offers merit-based and need-based financial aid for undergraduate and graduate students. Funding options include scholarships, grants, work-study programs, and loans. Graduate students may receive funding through assistantships and fellowships.

Financial Aid Office: osfa.illinois.edu

Additional scholarship information: Scholarships in Illinois

UIUC enrolls one of the largest international student populations in the United States. International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) provides support for visa processing, orientation, and compliance.

International Services: iss.illinois.edu

Accrediting Body: Higher Learning Commission

www.illinois.edu

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Official Website
• UIUC Admissions
• Higher Learning Commission