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Ridhi

Contributor-Level 10

Yes many important high street banks in UK have their branches near London B-School's Regents Park campus. To open a bank account in UK students will have to visit the said bank they are opening an account in, in person, so this makes things very convenient for LBS aspirants.

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Jiya Chauhan

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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign only prefers admission via official application portals (admissions.illinois.edu/apply) for UG and (grad.illinois.edu/admissions/apply) for PG. International students must fulfill the basic eligibility and submit all the required documents asked by the university.

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Nishtha Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

The University of Chicago is better than the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. As per the unofficial source, the University of Chicago ranks at #6 among national universities, whereas the UIUC stands at #36 position. Also, the University of Chicago's graduation rate is higher than that of UIUC. Students can check the table below for the comparison between the two universities:

Particulars

University of Chicago

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

US News National University Rankings 2025

#6

#36

Graduation Rate

87%

73%

Acceptance Rate

4%

42%

Tuition fees

UG: INR 59 L

PG: INR 20 L- INR 1 Cr

UG: INR 29L- INR 39L

PG: INR 15L- INR 45L

Student-faculty ratio

5:1

20:1

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Taru Bhandari

Contributor-Level 9

The UIUC acceptance rate is 42% which shows the admission chances to get into UIUC is less for Indian students. Also, the university consider various factors during selection. Students who have scored good in studies and take part in extracurricular activities have high chances of selection.

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Gunjan Aggrawal

Contributor-Level 8

Both Purdue and UIUC belong to under 50 top universities and are popular. UIUC is better based on national rankings, high graduation rates, moderate acceptance criteria, and excellent academic structure. Purdue on the other hand is more affordable than UIUC and offers a small class size experience. Students can check the table below for the comparison of both universities:

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Purdue University

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

US News National University Rankings 2025

#46

#36

Graduation Rate

65%

73%

Acceptance Rate

50%

42%

Tuition fees

UG: INR 25L-INR 29L

PG: INR 13L- INR 38L

UG: INR 29L- INR 39L

PG: INR 15L- INR 45L

Student-faculty ratio

15:1

20:1

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Jasleen Shukla

Contributor-Level 8

The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is a popular university in the USA. It  ranked #33 in national universities, #9 in top public schools, and #158 in the best value schools. It has more than 59,000 students and popular as the largest public universities by enrollment in the USA. Also, the university offers over 150 UG and more than 100 PG programs via 16 schools and colleges.

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Piyush Pandey

Contributor-Level 8

An unofficial source says, the UIUC acceptance rate is 42%. The percentage shows that the university select students with good score history. They also expect students to take part in extracurricular activities, and show proficiency in English language. Students can check the table below for the class profile of the selected students:

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Statistics

GPA

3.7-4

SAT

1420-1540

ACT

31-35

English language requirements

IELTS: 7.5-8; TOEFL: 105-112; Duo: 135-145

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Mukul Thapa

Contributor-Level 8

With 42% acceptance rate, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is hard to get into for Indian students. The below moderate percentage shows that the university follows tough admission process to select students. Some of the factors consider by the university are transcripts, test scores, involvement in extracurricular activities, work experience, and English language requirements.

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Nishtha Bhatnagar

Contributor-Level 8

Students coming from other countries have to proof their English language proficiency by submitting the scores of some popular programs like IELTS, TOEFL, and Duolingo. The university expect an IELTS score between 7.5 and 8. Students can check UIUC English language requirements below:

Test

Minimum Requirements

IELTS

7.5-8

TOEFL

105-111

Duolingo

130-145

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Rashmi Singh

Contributor-Level 8

Yes, for most of UG programs at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, SAT and ACT scores are compulsory. They expect a SAT score between 1420 and 1540 as per the student profile. The ACT requirement is between 31 and 35. Student should submit some necessary documents like transcripts, proof of work experience, and English language requirements.

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