Illinois

University of Illinois at Chicago offers generous scholarships to their international students on both the undergraduate as well as graduate level, which makes studying abroad financially much easier for them. UIC's scholarships can disburse upto $14,000 of the tuition fee of overseas students. Some of the most popular University of Illinois at Chicago's scholarships for international students include:

• American Association of University Women International Fellowships: Awarded for full-time study or research to students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents; support graduate or postgraduate studies at accredited institutions.
• East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship: Provides Master's and Doctoral funding for graduate students from Asia, the Pacific, and the US to participate in educational and research programs.
• Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship: Awarded to students studying art, music, architecture in graduate programs.
• Roothbert Fund Scholarship: Offered to men and women in need of financial aid to further their education.

Based on the ratio of admissions to applications, University of Illinois at Chicago acceptance rate stands at 79%. Since, the stats are on the higher end, we can conclude that UIC is a not a very competitive university to get in. Once an applicant fulfills the University of Illinois at Chicago admission requirements, ie; competitive grades, English language requirements as well as relevant documents, they are most likely to secure an admission in the university. However, students must not take this lightly and apply to UIC within the deadlines in order to get enrolled as a student.

Note: The data has been derived from unofficial sources and is subjected to changes.

We have mentioned below the best restaurants near Northern Illinois University's campus:

• Ellington's Restaurant: Ellington's offers freshly prepared lunch in the heart of campus. Located in the Holmes Student Center, the restaurant is run by students studying nutrition and dietetics as well as business administration
• Fatty's Pub & Grille: Fatty’s is hands down the best bar food and you can’t visit DeKalb without stopping in. Their fried potato salad is legendary!
• The Junction Eating Place: The restaurent provide great service, excellent variety of tasty comfort food!" Hash Browns Bacon French Toast Chicken and waffles are tasty 
• Pizza Villa: For pizza lovers, Pizza Villa is the perfect place and recommended by many families. Most people will tell you Pizza Villa (which is good) but World Famous Pizza from Lord Stanley’s bar is the best you will find.

In order to get enrolled in the University of Illinois at Chicago for higher studies, all international graduate students are required to fulfill certain admission requirements. The exact entry requirements may differ according to the choice of course. However, UIC demands the following requirements from prospective overseas applicants:

• Completed online application along with non-refundable $70 = INR 5,821* application fee;
• Official academic transcripts/marksheets;
• Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS: 6.5 | TOEFL: 80 | PTE: 54);
• GRE score;
• Personal statement;
• Letters of recommendation (LOR);
• Writing samples; and
• Resume/Curriculum vitae (CV).

* 1 USD = INR 83.16