Illinois

International UG students can apply to the University of Chicago in Early action/ decision and regular modes. The deadlines for both Early and regular modes are closed now. The upcoming tentative dates are given below:

• Early Decision/ Action: Nov 3, 2026
• Regular: closed

Famous personalities who have graduates from UIC Chicago are Justin Hartley, Michale Gross, Adrian Smith, Janina Gavankar, etc. Other famous celebrities who have studied at UIC Chicago are: 

• Kelly Cheung
• Sheryl Underwood
• Toshiko Abe
• Anuradha Acharya
• Curtis Granderson

UIC Chicago tuition fees for UG students s is USD 34,538 (Around INR 31.6 L) and for PG courses, it is USD 32,532 (Around INR 30 L) for one year. Course-wise tuition fee at UIC is given below for some of the courses: 

UIC Chicago follows a holistic admission policy which considered UG academic record, LOR, resume, and more. GMAT / GRE score is optional for MS in Business Analytics course. Students studying in this course should have an UG degree. Students should have a necessary business and technical background. 

The top employers where the MS-BA graduates of UIC Chicago are: 

• Deloitte
• PwC
• CDW
• Discover Financials
• SAP
• United Airlines
• Zurich North America

UIC Chicago MS in Business Analytics course is a STEM-designated course. The duration of 1-2 years. This course is accredited by AACSB. While studying this course, students can have an experiential learning as students can work with a client organisation to analyze a business issue and develop analytics solutions. 

As per an unofficial source, the most popular majors of UIC Chicago are Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Engineering; Health Professions and Related Programs; Social Sciences. Other popular majors are: 

• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Psychology
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

For the UG course at Illinois Tech, this institution is not too fussy about the SAT scores. But international students can submit these scores if they want to under the code 1318 for SAT and 1040 for ACT scores submission. 

The institution evaluates an application based on the holistic application, considering the pointers given below for admissions - 

• High GPA 
• Good coursework in high school 
• Essays on the basis of the quality of response, being able to show the academic interest and why they are the perfect fit for IIT Chicago. 

If an international student has successfully submitted their Illinois Tech applications, this place tries to review them as soon as possible. 

Generally, the decisions are sent out in about two weeks. Look at the pointers given below -

• Your registered email ID will be used to send the response. 
• The application status can also be checked from the admission portal

The Illinois Institute of Technology per credit fees is USD 1,851 or INR 1.67 Lakhs. The MS in CS program at the IIT Chicago has around 30 credits. This means the overall cost of the programme is USD 55,530 or INR 50.22 Lakhs. 

Students also need to keep a budget in place for the cost of living in Chicago.