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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL

Web Site

www.illinois.edu/

Institution Type

Public

Coeducational

Yes

Undergraduate Students

32,695

Women

14,240 (43.6%)

Men

18,455 (56.4%)

Graduate Students

12,247

ADMISSION Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

Entrance Difficulty

Very difficult

Overall Admission Rate

62% of 33,203 applicants were admitted

Early Action Offered

No

Early Decision Offered

No

Regular Admission Deadline

December 1

Average GPA

Not reported

SAT Math

730 average 700-780 range of middle 50%

SAT Critical Reading

615 average 560-670 range of middle 50%

SAT Writing

580-670 range of middle 50%

ACT Composite

28 average 26-31 range of middle 50%

Selection of Students Factor Academic GPA

Very Important

Important

X

Standardized Tests

X

Essay

X

Extracurricular Activities

X

MONEY MATTERS Cost of Attendance

In-state: $31,046 Out-of-state: $46,668

Tuition and Fees

In-state: $15,698 Out-of-state: $31,320

Room and Board

$11,308

Average Percent of Need Met

68%

Average Freshman Award

$17,025

Average Indebtedness of 2015 Graduates

$25,448

Considered

Not Considered

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Semester

General Education/Core Curriculum

Required

Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates

1,970

Regular Class Size

2-9 students: 13% of classes 10-19 students: 28% of classes 20-29 students: 22% of classes 30-39 students: 11% of classes 40-49 students: 6% of classes 50-99 students: 11% of classes Over 100 students: 9% of classes

CAMPUS LIFE Champaign Population

83,424

Nearest Metropolitan Area Freshman Housing Guarantee

Freshmen are guaranteed housing

Students in College Housing

99% of freshmen, 50% of all students

Athletic Conferences

NCAA Division I

Mascot Sororities

21% of women participate

Fraternities

21% of men participate

STUDENTS Ethnicity of Students from U.S.

0.1% American Indian/Alaskan Native 17.8% Asian 6.4% Black/African-American 9.6% Hispanic/Latino 2.9% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.2% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 62.1% White 0.8% Unknown

International Students

15.4% from 119 countries

First-Year Students Returning

93.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years

68.4%

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months

Not reported

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly

35%

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FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Entrance Difficulty Very Difficult: More than 50% of freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on the SAT I or over 26 on the ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

High School Preparation

Examinations

High School Graduation

High school diploma required and GED is accepted

High School Program

College preparatory program is required

High School Units Required or Recommended Recommended Units

Scores Due in Admissions Office

Exam SAT or ACT

Required

December 30

SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT

Subject

Required Units

English

4

Mathematics

4

4

Science

2

4

Foreign Language

2

4

SAT Essay Component Policy

Not reported

Social Studies

2

4

ACT Writing Test Policy

Accepted with or without writing component

2

4

Use of SAT/ACT Essay

SAT: Not used ACT: Not used

SAT Subject Tests Only

History Academic Electives

APPLYING FOR ADMISSION Admissions Office

Application Dates and Fees

Address

601 East John Street

City, State, Zip

Champaign, IL 61820

Phone

(217) 333-0302

Fax

(217) 244-7278

E-mail

[email protected]

Early Admission Early Decision Offered

No

Regular Admission Deadline

December 1

Application Fee

$50

Application Fee Waiver

Available

Regular Admission Notification

February 3

Accept Offer of Admission

By May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified after May 1

Waiting List Used

Yes

Early Decision Deadline

Defer Admission

Student can defer admission

Early Decision Notification

Transfer Admission

Transfer applications accepted

Early Action Offered Early Action Deadline Early Action Notification

No

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Other Application Requirements

Common Application

Not accepted

Interview

Not required

Universal College Application

Not accepted

Essay or Personal Statement

Required for all freshmen

Electronic Application

Available

Letters of Recommendation

Not considered

Other

Audition or portfolio recommended for some freshmen

Financial Need

Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process

SELECTION OF STUDENTS Factor

Very Important

Rigor of Secondary School Record

X

Academic GPA

X

Standardized Tests

Important

Considered

X

Class Rank

X

Recommendations Essay

Not Considered

X X

Interview

X

Level of Applicant's Interest

X

Extracurricular Activities

X

Volunteer Work Particular Talent/Ability

X X

Character/Personal Qualities

X

First Generation to Attend College

X

State Residency

X

Geographic Residence

X

Relation with Alumnus

X

Religious Affiliation/ Commitment

X

Ethnicity

X

Work Experience

X

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PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION Admission Rates Overall Admission Rate

62% of 33,203 applicants were admitted

Women

65% of 14,704 applicants were admitted

Men

60% of 18,499 applicants were admitted

Students Enrolled

8,186 (40%) of 20,716 admitted students enrolled

Women

3,557 (37%) of 9,549 admitted students enrolled

Men

4,629 (41%) of 11,167 admitted students enrolled

Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate Students Offered Wait List

1,535

Students Accepting Wait List Position

1,066

Students Admitted From Wait List

0

SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen SAT Math

730 average 700-780 range of middle 50%

Score of 700 - 800

76%

Score of 600 - 700

19%

Score of 500 - 600

4%

Score of 400 - 500

1%

Score of 300 - 400

0%

Score of 200 - 300

0%

SAT Critical Reading

615 average 560-670 range of middle 50%

Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale) Average GPA

Not reported

3.75 and Above

Not reported

3.50 - 3.74

Not reported

3.25 - 3.49

Not reported

3.00 - 3.24

Not reported

2.50 - 2.99

Not reported

2.00 - 2.49

Not reported

ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen ACT Composite

28 average 26-31 range of middle 50%

Score of 700 - 800

16%

Score of 600 - 700

41%

Score of 30 - 36

44%

Score of 500 - 600

38%

Score of 24 - 29

46%

Score of 400 - 500

5%

Score of 18 - 23

9%

Score of 300 - 400

0%

Score of 12 - 17

0%

Score of 200 - 300

0%

Score of 6 - 11

0%

580-670 range of middle 50%

Score of 5 or Below

0%

SAT Writing Score of 700 - 800

16%

Score of 600 - 700

54%

Score of 500 - 600

26%

Score of 400 - 500

4%

Score of 300 - 400

0%

Score of 200 - 300

0%

Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen High School Class Rank

Top tenth: 53% Top quarter: 86% Top half: 99% Bottom half: 1%

National Merit Scholar

Not reported

Valedictorian

Not reported

Class President

Not reported

Student Gov. Officer

Not reported

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TUITION AND EXPENSES Cost of Attendance

In-state: $31,046 Out-of-state: $46,668

Tuition and Fees

In-state: $15,698 Out-of-state: $31,320

Room and Board

$11,308

Books and Supplies

$1,200

Other Expenses

$2,840

Payment Plans

Credit card, installment plan

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Office

Application Process

E-mail

[email protected]

Application Deadline

Web Site

Financial Aid Web Site

Award Notification

Net Price Calculator URL

Net Price Calculator URL

On a rolling basis beginning March 1

Method for Awarding Institutional Aid

Federal Methodology

Forms Required

Cost to File

FAFSA Code is 001775

Free

PROFILE OF 2014-15 FINANCIAL AID Freshmen

All Undergraduates

Financial Aid Applicants

4,882 (70.5%) of freshmen

Found to Have Need

3,346 (68.5%) of applicants

Received Financial Aid

3,133 (93.6%) of applicants with financial need

Need Fully Met

436 (13.9%) of aid recipients

Avg. Pct. of Need Met

68%

Average Award

$17,025

Need-Based Gift

Received by 2,787 (89.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,644

Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift

Financial Aid Applicants

18,208 (58.2%) of undergraduates

Found to Have Need

14,248 (45.5%) of applicants

Received Financial Aid

13,630 (95.7%) of applicants with financial need

Need Fully Met

1,500 (11.0%) of aid recipients

Avg. Pct. of Need Met

64%

Average Award

$15,959

Need-Based Gift

Received by 2,495 (79.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,149

Received by 11,826 (86.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,702

Need-Based Self-Help

Received by 612 (19.5%) of aid recipients

Received by 11,159 (81.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,038

Merit-Based Gift

Received by 1,474 (10.8%) of aid recipients

848 (12.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,525

Merit-Based Gift

3,745 (12.0%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,983

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PROFILE OF 2014-15 FINANCIAL AID - continued Borrowing 2015 Graduates Who Took Out Loans

50%

Average Indebtedness of 2015 Graduates

$25,448

Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans Parents of Students Receiving Aid

Not reported

Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid

Not reported

FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS Loans Federal Loans

Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans

State Loans Other Loans

College/university loans

Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Available

Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships

Non-Need-Based Available

Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships

Non-Need Awards Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas Number of Awards

Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, International Studies, Library Science, Mathematics, Military Science, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Religion/Biblical Studies, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education Not reported

Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Creative Arts/ Performance Award Areas Number of Awards

Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Dance, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama Not reported

Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Achievements/ Activities Award Areas Number of Awards

Leadership Not reported

Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Characteristics Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

Children of Faculty/Staff, First-Generation College Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Veterans Not reported

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FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued Employment Work-Study Programs

Federal work study available, other work study available

Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment

Not reported

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General Catalog/Bulletin

Online Catalog

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ACADEMICS

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Undergraduate Majors Accounting Accounting and Business/Management Actuarial Science Advertising Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering Agricultural Business and Management, General Agricultural Communication/Journalism Agricultural Economics Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Mechanization, General Agricultural Public Services, Other Agricultural Teacher Education Agricultural and Extension Education Services Agronomy and Crop Science Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Animal Sciences, General Animal Sciences, Other Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Anthropology Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General Architecture Architecture and Related Services, Other Area Studies, Other

East Asian Studies Ecology Economics, General Economics, Other Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Electrical and Electronics Engineering Elementary Education and Teaching Engineering Mechanics Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Engineering, General English Language and Literature, General English/Language Arts Teacher Education Entomology Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Environmental Health Environmental Science Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services, Other Farm/Farm and Ranch Management Fashion Merchandising Film/Cinema/Video Studies Finance, General

Art History, Criticism and Conservation Art Teacher Education Astronomy Athletic Training/Trainer

Financial Planning and Services Food Science Food Science and Technology, Other Food Technology and Processing

Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Audiology/Audiologist Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Auditing

Foreign Language Teacher Education Forest Sciences and Biology Forestry, General French Language Teacher Education French Language and Literature General Studies Geography Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Geology/Earth Science, General Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering German Language Teacher Education German Language and Literature Graphic Design Health Services Administration Hebrew Language and Literature History Teacher Education History, General Horticultural Science Hospitality Administration/Management, General Human Development and Family Studies, General Human Nutrition Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Humanities/Humanistic Studies Industrial Engineering Industrial and Organizational Psychology Industrial and Product Design Insurance International Agriculture

Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Banking and Financial Support Services Biochemistry Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Biology/Biological Sciences, General Biophysics Biotechnology Botany/Plant Biology Broadcast Journalism Business Administration and Management, General Business Teacher Education Business/Commerce, General Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Ceramic Sciences and Engineering Chemical Engineering Chemistry Teacher Education Chemistry, General Child Development City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Civil Engineering, General Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Mass Communication/Media Studies Materials Engineering Materials Science Mathematics Teacher Education Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics, General Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Microbiology, General Music History, Literature, and Theory Music Performance, General Music Teacher Education Music Theory and Composition Music, General Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other Natural Resources Management and Policy Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other Natural Resources/Conservation, General Nuclear Engineering Operations Management and Supervision Operations Research Organizational Behavior Studies Organizational Communication, General Ornamental Horticulture Painting Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Philosophy Photography Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Physics Teacher Education Physics, General Physiology, General Plant Molecular Biology Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Political Science and Government, General Polymer/Plastics Engineering Portuguese Language and Literature Pre-Law Studies Pre-Veterinary Studies Psychology, General Public Health, Other Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Real Estate Religion/Religious Studies Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Rhetoric and Composition Russian Language and Literature Russian Studies Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Sculpture Secondary Education and Teaching Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Social Science Teacher Education

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Community Health and Preventive Medicine Comparative Literature Computational Mathematics Computer Engineering, General Computer Programming/Programmer, General Computer Science Computer Software Engineering Computer and Information Sciences, General Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Construction Engineering Consumer Economics Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry Dance, General Dietetics/Dietitian Directing and Theatrical Production Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Early Childhood Education and Teaching East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

International/Global Studies Italian Language and Literature Jazz/Jazz Studies Journalism Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Kinesiology and Exercise Science Landscape Architecture Latin American Studies Latin Teacher Education Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Linguistics Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems, General Management Science Manufacturing Engineering Marketing Research Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Social Studies Teacher Education Sociology Spanish Language Teacher Education Spanish Language and Literature Special Education and Teaching, General Speech Communication and Rhetoric Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Statistics, General Structural Engineering Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Technical Teacher Education Theatre Literature, History and Criticism Urban Forestry Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Voice and Opera Water Resources Engineering Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Women's Studies Writing, General

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UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued Most Popular Disciplines

Engineering, Business/marketing, Communication/journalism

Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs

Business administration, engineering, accounting

Special Programs

Accelerated program, Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Student-designed major, Teacher certification, Cooperative education program, Internships, Semester at sea, Washington semester

Study Abroad

Offered

Online Degrees

Not reported

CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS General Education/Core Curriculum

Required

Computer

Not required

Foreign Language

Required

Math/Science

Required for all students

ADVANCED PLACEMENT International Baccalaureate

Accepted

Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations

Accepted for placement and credit

Sophomore Standing

Not available

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FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION Full-Time Faculty

1,970

Part-Time Faculty

3

Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree

94%

Regular Class Size

2-9 students: 13% of classes 10-19 students: 28% of classes 20-29 students: 22% of classes 30-39 students: 11% of classes 40-49 students: 6% of classes 50-99 students: 11% of classes Over 100 students: 9% of classes

Discussion Section/Lab Class Size

2-9 students: 15% of discussion sections/labs 10-19 students: 21% of discussion sections/labs 20-29 students: 32% of discussion sections/labs 30-39 students: 23% of discussion sections/labs 40-49 students: 5% of discussion sections/labs 50-59 students: 3% of discussion sections/labs Over 100 students: 1% of discussion sections/labs

ACADEMIC RESOURCES Libraries Library Available on Campus

Yes

Holdings

Computing Computer Ownership

Students not required to own/lease a computer

Computers Available on Campus

Not Reported

Internet/E-mail Access

Not reported

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Remedial Instruction Tutoring

Available

Services for Learning Disabled Students

Not reported

Services for Physically Disabled Students

Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access

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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION Master's Degrees Offered Master of Fine Arts, Master of Science in Teaching, Master of Accounting Science, Master of Science, Master of Architecture, Master of Music, Master of Urban Planning, Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations, Master of Music Education, Professional Science Master's, Master of Business Administration, Master of Social Work, Master of Comparative Law, Master of Computer Science, Master of Landscape Architecture, Master of Arts, Master of Education, Master of Laws, Master of Science in Public Health, Master of Public Health, Master of Engineering

Master's Programs of Study Accounting Actuarial Science Advertising and Public Relations Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering African Studies Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Agricultural Education Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Sciences--General Agronomy and Soil Sciences Animal Sciences Anthropology Applied Arts and Design--General Applied Economics Applied Mathematics Applied Statistics Architecture Art Education Art History Art/Fine Arts Asian Languages Asian Studies Astronomy Atmospheric Sciences Biochemistry Bioengineering Bioinformatics Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Biophysics Business Administration and Management--General Chemical Engineering Chemical Physics Chemistry Civil Engineering Classics Communication Disorders Communication--General Community Health Comparative Literature Computational Biology Computer Engineering Computer Science Conservation Biology Consumer Economics Counselor Education Curriculum and Instruction Dance East European and Russian Studies

Ecology Economics Education of Students with Severe/Multiple Disabilities Education--General Educational Leadership and Administration Educational Policy Educational Psychology Electrical Engineering Energy Management and Policy Energy and Power Engineering Engineering and Applied Sciences--General English English as a Second Language Entomology Environmental Engineering Environmental Sciences Evolutionary Biology Finance and Banking Financial Engineering Food Science and Technology Foreign Languages Education French Geography Geology Geosciences German Graphic Design Health Informatics Health Services Management and Hospital Administration History Human Development Human Resources Management Human Services Human-Computer Interaction Industrial Design Industrial and Labor Relations Industrial/Management Engineering Information Science Information Studies Italian Journalism Kinesiology and Movement Studies Landscape Architecture Latin American Studies Law Leisure Studies Library Science Linguistics

Management Strategy and Policy Management of Technology Materials Engineering Materials Sciences Mathematics Mathematics Education Mechanical Engineering Mechanics Media Studies Medical Informatics Microbiology Molecular Physiology Music Music Education Natural Resources Near and Middle Eastern Studies Nuclear Engineering Nutrition Pathobiology Philosophy Photography Physics Physiology Plant Biology Political Science Portuguese Psychology--General Public Health--General Rehabilitation Sciences Religion Science Education Slavic Languages Social Work Sociology Spanish Special Education Statistics Systems Engineering Taxation Theater Translation and Interpretation Urban and Regional Planning Veterinary Sciences Western European Studies Writing Zoology

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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued Doctoral Degrees Offered Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Musical Arts, Doctor of Education, Doctor of Audiology, Doctor of Arts, Juris Doctor, Doctor of Juridical Science

Doctoral Programs of Study Accounting Actuarial Science Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Agricultural Engineering Agronomy and Soil Sciences Animal Sciences Anthropology Applied Arts and Design--General Applied Economics Applied Mathematics Applied Statistics Architecture Art Education Art History Asian Languages Asian Studies Astronomy Atmospheric Sciences Biochemistry Bioengineering Bioinformatics Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Biophysics Business Administration and Management--General Cell Biology Chemical Engineering Chemical Physics Chemistry Civil Engineering Classics Communication Disorders Communication--General Community Health Comparative Literature Computational Biology Computer Engineering Computer Science Conservation Biology Consumer Economics Counselor Education Curriculum and Instruction Developmental Biology Ecology

Economics Education of Students with Severe/Multiple Disabilities Education--General Educational Leadership and Administration Educational Policy Educational Psychology Electrical Engineering Energy and Power Engineering Engineering and Applied Sciences--General English English as a Second Language Entomology Environmental Engineering Environmental Sciences Evolutionary Biology Finance and Banking Food Science and Technology Foreign Languages Education French Geography Geology Geosciences German Health Informatics Health Services Management and Hospital Administration History Human Development Human Resources Management Human Services Human-Computer Interaction Industrial and Labor Relations Industrial/Management Engineering Information Science Information Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Italian Kinesiology and Movement Studies Landscape Architecture Law Leisure Studies Library Science Linguistics Management Strategy and Policy Management of Technology

Materials Engineering Materials Sciences Mathematics Mathematics Education Mechanical Engineering Mechanics Media Studies Medical Informatics Microbiology Molecular Physiology Music Music Education Natural Resources Neuroscience Nuclear Engineering Nutrition Pathobiology Philosophy Physics Physiology Plant Biology Political Science Portuguese Psychology--General Public Health--General Rehabilitation Sciences Romance Languages Science Education Slavic Languages Social Work Sociology Spanish Special Education Statistics Systems Engineering Taxation Theater Urban and Regional Planning Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Sciences Writing Zoology

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LOCATION AND SETTING Champaign Population

83,424

Nearest Metropolitan Area Environment

Small city

Campus Size

1,783 acres

Weather Temperature

15.9 average low in January, 83.9 average high in September

Rain

114 rainy days per year

Getting Around Campus Map

Map

Nearest Airport

130 mile(s) from campus in Chicago

Nearest Bus Station

1 mile(s) from campus in Champaign

Nearest Train Station

1 mile(s) from campus in Champaign

HOUSING College Housing

College offers housing to students

Types of Housing

Coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, married student apartments, single student apartments, disabled student housing, fraternity/sorority housing, cooperative housing

Students in College Housing

99% of freshmen, 50% of all students

Housing Requirements

Freshmen are required to live on campus

Freshman Housing Guarantee

Freshmen are guaranteed housing

Students Living Off Campus/Commuting

50%

Off-Campus Housing Assistance

Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available

SECURITY 24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices

Available

24-Hour Security Patrols

Available

Late-Night Transport/Escort Services

Available

Electronically Operated Housing Entrances

Available

Other

safety training classes, ID cards with safety numbers

PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES Health Service

Offered

Personal Counseling

Offered

Child Care

Offered

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SPORTS AND RECREATION Intercollegiate Athletics Athletic Conferences

NCAA Division I

Mascot School Colors

Intercollegiate Sports Offered WOMEN Sport

MEN

Offered

Scholarships Given

Baseball

Scholarships Given x

x

x

x

Basketball

x

Cheerleading

x

Cross-Country Running

x

x

x

x

Golf

x

x

x

x

Gymnastics

x

x

x

x

Soccer

x

x

Softball

x

x

Swimming And Diving

x

x

Tennis

x

x

x

x

Track And Field

x

x

x

x

Volleyball

x

x x

x

Wrestling

x

Offered

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SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued Club Sports Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports

Recreational Sports Intramural Sports

badminton, basketball, cross-country running, football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, wrestling

STUDENT ACTIVITIES Activities and Organizations

choral groups, concert band, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sororities

21% of women participate

Fraternities

21% of men participate

ROTC

Army ROTC offered on campus, Navy ROTC is offered on campus, Air Force ROTC offered on campus

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STUDENT BODY Coeducational

Yes

All Undergraduates

32,695

Women

14,240 (43.6%)

Men

18,455 (56.4%)

Full-Time Undergraduates

31,516

Ethnicity of Students from U.S.

0.1% American Indian/Alaskan Native 17.8% Asian 6.4% Black/African-American 9.6% Hispanic/Latino 2.9% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.2% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 62.1% White 0.8% Unknown

International Students

15.4% from 119 countries

Average Age

21

All Graduate Students

12,247

UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION First-Year Students Returning

93.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years

68.4%

Students Graduating Within 5 Years

82.1%

Students Graduating Within 6 Years

84.0%

AFTER GRADUATION Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Average Starting Salary

Not reported Not reported

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly

35%

Disciplines Pursued

Business 2.1% Engineering 1.1% Law 3% Theology 0.01% Dentistry 0.7% Arts and Sciences 4.2% Medicine 2.8% Veterinary Medicine 0.5% Education 0.4% Other 11.6%

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