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University of Illinois at Springfield is a public institution located in Springfield, Illinois. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

$23,944 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
79% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Illinois at Springfield?

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Contact details for UIS are given below.

Contact Details
Address: One University Plaza, Springfield, IL 62703-5407
Phone: 217-206-6600
Website: www.uis.edu

How Do I Get Into UIS?

You can apply to UIS online at: www.uis.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for UIS

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Considered but not required
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UIS?

79% Acceptance Rate
65% Of Accepted Are Women
50% Submit SAT Scores
UIS has an acceptance rate of 79%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 78%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 50% of students accepted to UIS submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 640. Math scores were between 480 and 610.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Illinois at Springfield  ( 510 to 640 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Illinois at Springfield  ( 480 to 610 )
200
800
UIS received ACT scores from 20% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 25. Composite scores were between 21 and 27.

ACT English Scores for University of Illinois at Springfield  ( 21 to 25 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for University of Illinois at Springfield  ( 18 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Illinois at Springfield  ( 21 to 27 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Illinois at Springfield?

$23,944 Net Price
50% Take Out Loans
1.0% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of UIS is $23,944. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UIS, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $5,601 a year. That adds up to $22,404 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UIS is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Illinois at Springfield Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,739 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,503 undergraduate students at UIS, with 1,739 being full-time and 764 being part-time.

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There are also 1,441 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,739 full-time undergraduates at UIS, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Illinois at Springfield students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 59
Black or African American 248
Hispanic or Latino 202
White 1,078
International Students 62
Other Races/Ethnicities 90

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at University of Illinois at Springfield. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 41 countries are represented at UIS. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Illinois at Springfield

2,246 Took All Classes Online
3,643 Took At Least One Class Online
13.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 45 bachelor’s degree and 54 master’s degree programs available online at UIS. In 2020-2021, 3,643 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UIS has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of UIS

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Illinois at Springfield was 13.1%. This is the #569 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UIS regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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