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Admissions, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Illinois Profile

  • 30,935 undergraduate students
  • 10,407 graduate students
  • 53% Men 47% Women
  • 28.8% of the freshman class in 2007 was comprised of the African American, Asian American, Latino/a, and Native American populations
  • Students from all 50 states and 118 countries
  • Centrally located between Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis

Rankings

  • One of the top 10 public national universities – 2008 U.S. News and World Report College Guide
  • One of the top 50 national universities – 2008 U.S. News and World Report College Guide
  • One of the "Best Values in Public Colleges" – 2008 Kiplingers's Personal Finance
  • One of the top colleges for top students – Peterson's Competitive Colleges
  • The #1 most wired college - PC Magazine, 2008

Recent Blog Posts

Student teaching: the beginnings

This has been a crazy crazy week. I... by Jaime

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Fall 2009 Freshman Application Deadline

Happy New Year!  I just wanted to post... by Kristin

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A demanding final home stretch

Eight days. That’s it. For the fall 2008... by Yuri

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Let it Snow

True to the holiday season, my winter break... by Marina

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UI Bands Love Affair in Chicago

I’m done with undergraduate classes!!!  Sort of…I still... by Jaime

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Jake at Forestry Conference (Video)

Jake blogs from Reno, Nevada about his experiences... by Jake

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Dance Break at Krannert (Video)

Marina visits the Krannert Center for the bimonthly... by Marina

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I finally registered to vote in Champaign!

As president of the Students for Barack Obama... by Jake

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