University of Illinois (Urbana Campus)

According to the Times Higher Education university rankings, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign has been ranked in the top 50 universities in the nation. The rankings of the university according to THE university level rankings are given as follows:

As of Fall 2024, UIUC houses 13,350 international students on its campus. The UG student demographics of the university can be checked out from the table given below for 2024:

The UIUC acceptance rate for Computer Science stands at 7.2%.  The list of the University of Illinois acceptance rate based on the college type can be checked out from the table given below:

Both NIU & UIUC are considered part of the best universities in the region. However, both are selective at granting admissions to its students, to varying extents. The NIU acceptance rate stands at 70% while that of UIUC is around 45%.  Thus, the Northern Illinois University is relatively less selective at granting admissions as compared to University of Illinois-Urbana.

Despite that, interested candidates must still perform well in academics & university entrance exams to have a good chance of securing a seat at either institute.

As per the historical data of the university's alumni, most of the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign graduates get placed in industries such as:

Some of the top Quacquarelli Symonds course rankings at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign are given as follows:

According to the Times Higher Education, the Virginia Tech is ranks at #251 and UIUC ranks between #48 under the category of “World University Rankings 2025”. The comparative rankings of Virginia Tech and UIUC are given as follows:

According to the Times Higher Education, the University of California Santa Barbara is ranks at #64 and UIUC ranks between #48 under the category of “World University Rankings 2025”. The comparative rankings of University of California Santa Barbara and UIUC are given as follows: