University of Illinois-Chicago

Chicago, IL • public • DI | Missouri Valley

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Urban (City: Large )

Student Population

Undergrad: 23,827 • Total: 36,493

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

401 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL
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Website

https://uic.edu

Region

Midwest

Carnegie Classification

R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 11,124 (46.7%) • Female: 12,703 (53.3%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	4,752	19.9%
Black/African American	1,940	8.1%
Hispanic/Latino	8,504	35.7%
White	5,445	22.9%
Two or More Races	713	3.0%
International	1,899	8.0%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

78.5%

19,955 admitted from 25,420 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 560-660
Math: 560-680
Total: 1120-1340

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

25-32

Application Types Offered

EA RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$70

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

EA:	11/03/2025
RD:	02/02/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

60.2%

4-Year Graduation Rate

39.7%

Freshman Retention Rate

78.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

9.9:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$33,282

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$48,971

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $12,656
Out-of-state: $28,345

Room & Board

$14,600

Books & Supplies

$6,026

Students Receiving Pell Grants

66%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division I

Conference

Missouri Valley

Men's Sports (6)

Baseball Basketball Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (8)

Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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