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University of Illinois Chicago
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is part of the University of Illinois system and was established in 1946. UIC is known for its strong focus on research, particularly in the fields of health sciences, engineering, and social sciences. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, attracting students from diverse backgrounds. UIC is also recognized for its commitment to community engagement and public service, with many programs designed to address the needs of the local and global communities.
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QS World #150 · 2025US News #180 · 2025Times Higher Education #200 · 2025NIRF #5 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
8/10
Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Popular fields
General
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Student Life
25,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: Illinois Chicago, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 70%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 70%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school