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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Computer Science Programs

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a public institution located in Champaign, IL. A Smaller City provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has earned the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#2 of 188	State — Illinois
Overall Quality	#5 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#16 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?

Contact details for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	601 E John Street, Champaign, IL 61820-5711
Phone:	2173331000
Website:	www.illinois.edu/
Admissions:	illinois.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.osfa.illinois.edu/

How Do I Get Into University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?

You can apply to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign online at: admissions.illinois.edu/apply

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

This is what University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign admits 42%, which means it is moderately selective. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 29% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

48% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 16% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 650 and 740. Math scores were between 660 and 780.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1310 to 1520. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ranged between 30 and 34.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	41,597	15,134	36%
Women	32,124	16,102	50%

Can I Afford University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?

The average net price after aid at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is $15,201. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$14,975
In-State Fees	$3,292
Out-of-State Tuition	$36,804
Out-of-State Fees	$3,292
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$18,267
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$40,096

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 23% of students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign receive some form of financial aid (8,316 students).

Approximately 55% of students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $17,924 per student.

23% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,729.

Student Loan Debt

27% of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,882 per year.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 25,447 students enrolled at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 34,623 undergraduate students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, approximately 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7,859
Black or African American	1,800
Hispanic	4,916
White	12,879
Two or More Races	1,419
Non-Resident	5,158

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	6,403
California	386
New Jersey	138
Texas	99
New York	80

Additionally, approximately 14.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Graduate Student Diversity

20,999 of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, approximately 56% are male and 44% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2,771
Black or African American	860
Hispanic	1,427
White	6,782
American Indian/Alaska Native	20
Two or More Races	440
Non-Resident	7,433

Online Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

22,545 undergraduate students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign took at least one online class — of those, 343 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 2,286 students took at least one online class and 8,869 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Below are the computer science majors are available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer Science	361	1,094	77	1,555
Information Science/Studies	119	368	13	500
Computer and Information Sciences, General	189	—	—	189

Academic Programs at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.