University of Illinois at Chicago

196 Reviews
4 year public University & Graduate School
1200 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607
1. Located in the heart of one of the world’s great cities, it is Chicago’s largest university and only public research university.
2. It is recognized as having one of the most ethnically and culturally rich college campuses in America.

University of Illinois at Chicago

Year Founded 1965
Location Chicago, IL
Setting Urban
Student : Faculty 18:1
Students
U: 19,476 G: 12,403 I: 2,172
Acceptance Rate 74%
Type University (including its graduate schools)
Graduation Rate
62%
Degrees Offered
C, B, M, D
Cost per year (under) in-state
on-campus: $30,662
off-campus: $29,632
Cost per year (under) out-of-state
on-campus: $43,518
off-campus: $42,488
Salary After Graduation
$51,100
Minimum GPA required 
U: N/A; G: 2.75
Average GPA 
N/A
Language Test For Int’l Students IBT: 80 or IELTS: 6.5
Application Deadline
February 6th
SAT average
1212
ACT Range
23 – 31
Application Fee
U:60 G:70
Transcript Evaluated
No
Conditional Acceptance
Yes
ESL Program
Yes
On-campus Housing Yes
Rankings & Honors https://today.uic.edu/tag/rankings
# of Student Clubs or Organizations 200
Online Degrees Yes
Website http://www.uic.edu/uic/about/contactus.shtml
Undergraduate Admissions https://admissions.uic.edu/undergrad/
Graduate Admissions https://admissions.uic.edu/grad/
International Admissions https://admissions.uic.edu/undergrad/international_requirements_undergrad.html
Net Price Calculator https://docs.financialaid.uic.edu/npcalc.htm
Health Record or Form
https://registrar.uic.edu/student_records/medical_immunization.html

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Review (University of Illinois at Chicago)

1. How do you like the school’s academic quality? 7

2. How do you like the school’s size (in terms of student number)? 8

3. How do you like this school’s sports and recreational facilities? 7

4. Are you satisfied with the student housing on campus? 6

5. How do you like the safety around the school? 7

6. How do you like the student and faculty ratio? 7

7. How do you like the school’s student services? 8

8. How do you like the food in the cafeteria? 7

9. How do you like the school’s location (in terms of convenience)? 7

10. How do you like the school’s assistance and resources in your job search? 7

Review (University of Illinois at Chicago)

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1. How do you like the school’s academic quality?

2. How do you like the school’s size (in terms of student number)?

3. How do you like this school’s sports and recreational facilities?

4. Are you satisfied with the student housing on campus?

5. How do you like the safety around the school?

6. How do you like the student and faculty ratio?

7. How do you like the school’s student services?

8. How do you like the food in the cafeteria?

9. How do you like the school’s location (in terms of convenience)?

10. How do you like the school’s assistance and resources in your job search?