University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a coeducational public research university in Illinois. The university offers over 150 programs of study through the following academic divisions:

College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
College of Applied Health Sciences
College of Business
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Fine and Applied Arts
College of Law
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
College of Media
College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign
College of Veterinary Medicine
Graduate College
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
Institute of Aviation
School of Labor and Employment Relations
School of Social Work

The student body at UIUC includes students from all 50 states and over 127 other nations. The university’s Greek system features over 65 fraternities and over 35 sororities.

Campus Location

601 E John Street
Champaign, IL 61820-5711
USA
Main Tel: (217) 333-1000
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign Highlights

Where University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in engineering, architecture and planning, mathematics, science, and computer science and engineering.
Large number of students.
Large number of programs of study offered.
High faculty salary.
High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
Good faculty-to-student ratio.
High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

Faculty tenure system
Library on-campus
Campus housing available
Student meal (board) plan
Study abroad option
Distance learning available
Part-time classes available
ROTC
Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Bachelor	7,035	132
Master	2,582	113
Doctorale	698	88
First-professional degree	320	2
Post-master's certificate	19	9
2-4 year degree	5	1

University Of Illinois Students

The student enrollment at University Of Illinois was 42,326 in 2007 (40,248 full-time equivalent).

About 52% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 48% of the class.

Undergrads are 71% of enrolled students, graduate students are 27%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 2%.

About 6% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 94% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 11,130
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 25,216
Room	$ 3,412
Board	$ 4,784
Books and supplies	$ 1,200
Other	$ 2,624

Financial Aid: University Of Illinois participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to University Of Illinois:

School	Location	Enrollment
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Ann Arbor, MI	41,042
University of California-Berkeley	Berkeley, CA	34,940
The University of Texas at Austin	Austin, TX	50,170
University of California-San Diego	La Jolla, CA	27,020
Texas A & M University	College Station, TX	46,542
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	University Park, PA	43,252
University of Maryland-College Park	College Park, MD	36,014
Ohio State University-Main Campus	Columbus, OH	52,568
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Blacksburg, VA	29,898
University of California-Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	37,476

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		1,313
Without tenure; working toward tenure		537
Without tenure; tenure not available		428

Housing and Meals

University Of Illinois provides on-campus housing for 8,554 of its 40,248 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

University Of Illinois Athletics

School sports include football (Big East Conference), basketball (Big Ten Conference), baseball (Big Ten Conference), and track (Big Ten Conference).

University Of Illinois offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 196 male students received the aid (men were 55% of those receiving aid) and 159 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 45% of students receiving such aid) .

University Of Illinois Admissions (2007)

Applicants	Admitted
Men	69%
Women	73%
All	71%

SAT Test Scores:

SAT	Middle 50%
Verbal	550-670
Math	640-740

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (260 awarded)

Agricultural Business and Management
Agricultural Communication/Journalism
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Mechanization
Agriculture
Food Science

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (131 awarded)

Animal Sciences

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (344 awarded)

Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Architecture and Related Services
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1,844 awarded)

Accounting
Actuarial Science
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
Finance
Labor and Industrial Relations
Logistics and Materials Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Marketing/Marketing Management
Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (402 awarded)

Computer Engineering
Computer Science

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (84 awarded)

Environmental Science
Forestry

DESIGN (53 awarded)

Graphic Design
Industrial Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (59 awarded)

Dance
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (637 awarded)

Agricultural Teacher Education
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Business Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Computer Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education
Educational Leadership and Administration
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Latin Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching
Speech Teacher Education
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Technical Teacher Education

ENGINEERING (1,468 awarded)

Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Physics
Engineering
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Materials Science
Mechanical Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
Systems Engineering

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (204 awarded)

Community Organization and Advocacy
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Human Development and Family Studies
Public Administration
Social Work

FINE ARTS (75 awarded)

Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
Fine/Studio Arts
Painting
Sculpture

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (49 awarded)

Agronomy and Crop Science
Horticultural Science
Ornamental Horticulture

LAW (250 awarded)

Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD)
Comparative Law (LLM, MCL, JSD/SJD)
Law (LLB, JD)

LIBERAL ARTS (1,939 awarded)

African Studies
Anthropology
Area Studies
Asian Studies/Civilization
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
Comparative Literature
Creative Writing
East Asian Studies
Economics
English Composition
English Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Geography
German Language and Literature
History
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Italian Language and Literature
Latin American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science/Librarianship
Linguistics
Political Science and Government
Portuguese Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Russian Studies
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (225 awarded)

Applied Mathematics
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics
Statistics

MEDIA (349 awarded)

Advertising
Broadcast Journalism
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Mass Communication/Media Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (153 awarded)

Community Health and Preventive Medicine

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (95 awarded)

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

MEDICINE (121 awarded)

Neuroscience
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sci, Gen (Cert,MS,PhD)

MUSIC (95 awarded)

Jazz/Jazz Studies
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Performance
Music Theory and Composition
Music
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Voice and Opera

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (326 awarded)

Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Nutrition Sciences
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (11 awarded)

Photography

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (36 awarded)

Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (906 awarded)

Astronomy
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Biophysics
Botany/Plant Biology
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Chemical Physics
Chemistry
Ecology
Entomology
Geology/Earth Science
Microbiology
Physics
Physiology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (538 awarded)

Educational Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Psychology

TRANSPORTATION (5 awarded)

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew