University of Illinois at Chicago

Overview

University of Illinois at Chicago is a University institution located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 601 South Morgan Street
Chicago, IL  60607-7128
United States

Contact Ms. Maureen Woods
Associate Director, Admissions Undergraduate
Email: uic.admit@uic.edu
Phone: 312-996-4111
Fax: 312-413-7628

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture
Architecture Related
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African American/Black Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies Related
German Studies
Latin American Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Management Science
Marketing/marketing Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Elementary Education
English/language Arts Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering/industrial Management
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages
French
Italian
Polish
Romance Languages
Russian
Slavic Languages
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dietetics
Health Information/medical Records Administration
Nursing Science
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-veterinary Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean And Near Eastern Studies And Archaeology
Mathematics And Computer Science
Nutrition Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Geology/earth Science
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology
Economics
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Urban Studies/affairs
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Design And Applied Arts Related
Dramatic/theater Arts
Film/video And Photographic Arts Related
Fine/studio Arts
Graphic Design
Industrial And Product Design
Music
Painting
Photography

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

18,768

Applied

14,467

Accepted

19,447

Enrolled

Female Admissions

10,430

Females Applied

8,292

Females Accepted

80%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

8,338

Males Applied

6,175

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.31

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Audition for music and theater majors, portfolio for art majors

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	November 30th
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	March 31st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	24	20	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

10,584

In-state

23,440

Out-of-state

Fees

3,030

Full-time student fees

10,960

Room & board

7,930

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	Yes
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

14,401

Avg. Financial Aid Package

14,438

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,311

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,288

Avg. Loan Aid

5,313

Avg. Grant Aid

13,102

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

59%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

7%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

19,447

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

3%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	32.88%
Black or African American	7.94%
White or Caucasian	29.92%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.06%
Asian	21.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	2.97%
Other	0.54%

Gender

Male (49.52%)

Female (50.48%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	15%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Involvement Fair, Spark in the Park (annual fall concert) and LOL@UIC (annual comedy show)

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Muslim Student Association, Alternative Spring Break, Filipinos in Alliance, Society of Future Physicians and Ski and Snowboard Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
housing ID stickers, guest escort policy, 24-hour closed circuit videos for exits and entrances, security screen for first floor

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		No	No
Gymnastics	No	Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		No	No
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		No	No
Gymnastics	No	Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		Division 1
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

1,613

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,200

Part-time - 413

Male - 798

Female - 815

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