University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL, US🇺🇸

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Location & Campus

Gender Distribution

Fall 2023 undergraduate

% of International Students

2023-24 undergraduate

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is located in Small City of Champaign, IL, US🇺🇸

Admissions

Deadlines

 
    • Regular Decision
      Fall 2026

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2023 undergraduate

International

Overall

Test Scores SAT/ACT

Test Policy for Fall 2025: SAT/ACT Optional

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

630730

Math

640780

ACT

Composite

2934
The range shows 25th - 75th percentile scores of students enrolled in Fall 2023

Relative Importance of Factors in Admission Decisions

Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Rigor of secondary school record✓
Class rank✓
Academic GPA✓
Standardized test scores✓
Application essay✓
Recommendation(s)✓

Non-Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Interview✓
Extracurricular activities✓
Talent/ability✓
Character/personal qualities✓
First generation✓
Alumni/ae relation✓
Geographical residence✓
State residency✓
Religious affiliation/commitment✓
Volunteer work✓
Work experience✓
Level of applicant’s interest✓

Costs & Aid

$56,830Total Cost (On Campus)
$51,410Average Cost After Aid (On Campus)
2022-2023 for international students
Estimated expensesAcademic year 2023-24
Undergraduate tuition and fees$39,192
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus housing$13,938
On-campus other expenses$2,500
Total$56,830

Rankings

#33U.S. News Best National University Rankings 2025
#46Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025
#=69QS World University Rankings 2025

Fields of Study

Students graduated in 2022-2023