University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL · Public research
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Acceptance rate
75.8%
22,674 admitted
SAT · 50th
1170
Range 1030–1300
6-yr grad
61.5%
Retention 82.5%
Undergrads
24,260
19:1 S-F
Admissions
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75.8%
22,674 admitted
from 29,929 apps
Applications29,929
Overall admit rate75.8%
Enrolled5,405 · 23.8% yield
Very important factorsGPA, Class rank, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
Test scores
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1170
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1030–1300 · 47.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W520590660
Math500580650
Comp103011701300
ACT
255075
Comp242731
Cost & aid
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$11,652
in-state tuition
out-of-state $28,352
Tuition (in-state)$11,652
Tuition (out-of-state)$28,352
Fees$3,294
Room & board$17,100
Books$1,400
Avg need-based grant$17,732
% need met54.0%
Avg debt at graduation$21,696
Academics
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19 : 1
student-faculty ratio
82.5% retention
Student-faculty19 : 1
Retention82.5%
4-year graduation42.8%
6-year graduation61.5%
Enrollment
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24,260
undergraduates
3.5% out-of-state · 256 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates24,260
First-year5,405
Transfer2,450
Full-time91%
Female53%
Out-of-state3.5%
International (freshmen)256
Rankings
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#6
U.S. News & World Report
Best Undergraduate Nursing Programs
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Nursing Programs#626
U.S. News & World ReportTop Performers on Social Mobility — National Universities#926
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#6326
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#7726
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#8426
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#10826
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#11026
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Federal designationHispanic-Serving Institution47
Athletic conferenceMissouri Valley Conference4
Athletic divisionNCAA D142
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingIllinois colleges13
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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no application-fee data
Admissions URLhttps://admissions.uic.edu/apply-now
Admissions emailadmissions@uic.edu
Admissions phone312-996-4350
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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University of Illi…
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
University of Illinois Urbana IL · Public36.6%144236K
Loyola University Chicago IL · Private (nonprofit)75.1%—12K
DePaul University IL · Private (nonprofit)87.8%1235—
Illinois State University IL · Public86.2%111019K
Indiana University IN · Public——37K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — University of Illinois Chicago

8 years of University of Illinois Chicago's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.