University of Illinois Chicago Comparison

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University of Illinois Chicago

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • UIC Chicago, IL
  • Setting
  • UIC Large City
  • Total enrollment
  • UIC 33,906
  • Type
  • UIC Public 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • UIC #215
  • Religious Affiliation
  • UIC -
  • Status
  • UIC Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • UIC

  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • UIC $14,338
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • UIC $29,884
  • Room & Board
  • UIC $16,500
  • Average Net Price
  • UIC $10,852
  • Average Grant Aid
  • UIC $16,755
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • UIC 74%

  • Admissions

  • Applied
  • UIC 27,085
  • Admitted
  • UIC 20,951
  • Acceptance Rate
  • UIC 77.4%
  • Enrolled
  • UIC 21.1%
  • Typical SAT score
  • UIC 1240
  • Typical ACT score
  • UIC 28
  • Average High School GPA
  • UIC 3.41
  • Typical High School Grades
  • UIC B+
  • Admissions Standards
  • UIC Difficult
  • Applicant Competition
  • UIC
  • ACT Range
  • UIC 25/31
  • SAT Range
  • UIC 1130/1350
  • Submit Test Scores
  • UIC Test optional
  • Application Deadline
  • UIC Feb 1, 2027

  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • UIC 17:1
  • Popular Majors
  • UIC
    • Business (16%)
    • Psychology (13%)
    • Biology (11%)
    • Social Sciences (10%)
    • Engineering (9%)

  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • UIC 54%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • UIC $61,900
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • UIC 68%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • UIC $18,750
  • Median Loan Payment
  • UIC $193

  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • UIC 44%
  • % Women
  • UIC 56%
  • Racial Diversity
  • UIC Very High
  • HBCU
  • UIC No
  • % White
  • UIC 34%
  • % Asian
  • UIC 22%
  • % Black
  • UIC 8%
  • % Hispanic
  • UIC 28%
  • % Native American
  • UIC 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • UIC 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • UIC 3%
  • % International
  • UIC 2%
  • % Unknown Race
  • UIC 2%

  • Students

  • % In-State
  • UIC 89%
  • % Out-of-State
  • UIC 4%

  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • UIC Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • UIC No
  • Meal Plan
  • UIC Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • UIC No
  • Daycare Facility
  • UIC Yes