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2 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
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:
| Year | University Rank |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48 |
| 2024 | 42 |
| 2025 | 46 |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
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:
Ethnic/Racial Group | Headcount |
|---|---|
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 12 |
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 12 |
Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 618 |
Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 1,512 |
Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 1,944 |
Hispanic/Latino | 5,266 |
Nonresidents | 5,533 |
Asian, non-Hispanic | 8,419 |
White, non-Hispanic | 13,824 |
Total | 37,140 |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
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.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
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:
| Business Development | Engineering | Education |
| Operations | Research | Information Technology |
| Sales | Finance | Community & Social Services |
| Media & Communication | Marketing | Human Resources |
| Consulting | Entrepreneurship | Product Management |
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign has shown a high ranking trend throughout the recent years in many categories that are given as follows:
Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings: Ranked #69 in 2025.
US News & World Report Rankings: Ranked #35 for National Universities in 2024, #12 among Top Public Schools, and #150 for Best Value Schools
Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings: Ranked #42 in 2024
US News Best Global Universities: Ranked #74 overall, #25 for Global Research Reputation, and #17 for Regional Research Reputation.
Computer Science: Ranked #5 in the US according to US News.
In addition, UIUC has received the fol
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