University of Illinois at Chicago Comparison

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Overview

 UIC
Location Chicago, IL
Setting Large City
Enrollment 33,747
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #234
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website uic.edu
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Costs

 UIC
Tuition (In State) $10,970
Tuition (Out of State) $25,578
Room & Board $14,400
Avg Net Price $10,384
Avg Grant Aid $13,813
% Receiving Grant Aid 73%

Admission

 UIC
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 23,562
Admitted 18,541
Acceptance Rate 78.7%
Enrolled % 22.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.41
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Difficult
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 24/30
SAT Range 1110/1340
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Feb 1, 2024

Academics

 UIC
Student to Faculty Ratio 18:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (16%)
  • Psychology (13%)
  • Biology (11%)
  • Social Sciences (10%)
  • Engineering (9%)

Outcomes

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

Diversity

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

Students

 UIC
% In-State 88%
% Out-of-State 5%

Campus

 UIC
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/