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Penn State acceptance rate for the University Park campus is around 60.5%. This suggests that of every 100 applicants, Penn State University is likely to offer admission to about 60-61 students. This makes entry into the university moderately tough. 

If aspirants decide to apply through Early Action (Non-binding decision), their chances are likely to be increased further as the Penn State University early acceptance rate is about 70.3%. Thus it can be concluded that getting admission at Penn State University, University Park campus is not that hard. However, students are strictly advised to stay on ahead of the deadlines and work o

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Shreya Basu

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Westen illinois University can be considered slightly selective, looking at it acceptance rate over the years, which is currently at 75%. The university selects students as long as they fulfill the admission requirements as per the programs they choose. Admission requirements include academic and English language requirements as per the level of programme chosen. Applicants also need to submit the necessary documents for admission which include academic transcripts, personal essays or statements of purpose, letters of recommendations, an updated CV/resume, a valid copy of passport and documented work exerience if required. Overall, the

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Shreya Basu

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Western Illinois University offers a vast variety of majors for applicants to choose from. Students can pick any course as per their interest and their eligibility. Some of the programs offered by the university are more popular than others. Those are as follows:

  • Law Enforcement
  • Business and Management
  • Marketing
  • IT, Information Systems and Computer Science
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • General Studies and Humanities
  • Psychology
  • Communication and Journalism

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Shreya Basu

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Western Illinois University requires English language eligibility test scores by international students as an admission requirement. The university accepts various test scores like IELTS, TOEFL and PTE. The following table mentions the minimum required scores in the tests so as to fulfil the English language requirements:

English Language Test

UG Score

PG Score

IELTS

6.0

6.5

TOEFL iBT

71

79

PTE

50

53

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The Stevens Institute of Technology and University of Illinois at Chicago is one of the most prominent universities in the USA. Both the universities have their own advantages and disadvantages. According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, Stevens Institute of Technology has overall ranking of #630 in world. The average graduate salary of SIT is INR 73 LPA and the average graduate salary of UIC is INR 1.52 Cr PA. In terms of average salary, the University of Chicago stands taller as compared to SIT. Check the comparison listed below between Stevens Institute of Technology and University of Illinois at Chicago. The below comparison will su

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Akash Gaur

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The University of Illinois at Chicago secures a global rank #285 as part of the latest Global University Rankings, rolled out by Shiksha.

Another prominent university ranking platform, ranks it #365 as part of its own variation of Global Rankings for the year 2025.

Further, on a national level, the institute ranks #65, with its MA & MS course being among its best performing courses at the national level, securing ranks #39 & #54, respectively.

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Akash Gaur

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The University of Illinois is among an exclusive group of US based universities to be classifed as a Tier-1 research institution (R1). As per an official media release by UIC, the institute retained its status of being a R1 university since 1987.

The R1 universities are known for conducting an high volume of research & an minimium expenditure of USD 50 million in research related activities over the course of an academic year.

The R1 status is awarded by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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Dhanya Arora

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Yes, Aliah University is good in terms of placements. According to the annual report 2023, a total of 32 On-Campus Placement Drives were held whereas 64 Off-Campus placement drive were held as well. A total of 294 offers were made in 2023.

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