University of Illinois Chicago
Common Data Set 2020-21
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Acceptance Rate
72.6%
Applications
22,798
Admitted
16,558
Enrolled
3,457
SAT Composite 25th
1,040
All Extracted Fields
A. General Information
- Bachelor's
- X
- Postbachelor's certificate
- X
- Master's
- X
- Post-master's certificate
- X
- Doctoral degree research/scholarship
- X
- Doctoral degree – professional practice
- X
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 134
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1465
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 275
- White, non-Hispanic
- 741
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 775
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 1
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 107
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 43
- TOTAL
- 3541
- Nonresidents
- 1400
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7512
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 1669
- White, non-Hispanic
- 5585
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 8
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 4514
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 7
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 643
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 364
- TOTAL
- 21702
- Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT)
- 82.24
- Nonresidents
- 1534
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7531
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 1684
- White, non-Hispanic
- 5612
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 8
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 4521
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 7
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 645
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 379
- TOTAL
- 21921
- Bachelor's degrees
- 4530
- Postbachelor's certificates
- 1
- Master's degrees
- 2164
- Post-Master's certificates
- 21
- Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
- 339
- Doctoral degrees – professional practice
- 792
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1664
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 532
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 815
- Total
- 3011
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 3
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1
- Total
- 4
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1661
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 532
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 814
- Total
- 3007
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 538
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 206
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 359
- Total
- 1103
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 416
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 113
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 152
- Total
- 681
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 74
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 25
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 25
- Total
- 124
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1028
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 344
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 536
- Total
- 1908
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 62
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 65
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 66
- Total
- 63
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1713
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 579
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 787
- Total
- 3079
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 1
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 4
- Total
- 5
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1713
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 578
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 783
- Total
- 3074
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 522
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 214
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 316
- Total
- 1052
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 411
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 113
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 152
- Total
- 676
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 78
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 31
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 23
- Total
- 132
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1011
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 358
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 491
- Total
- 1860
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 59
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 62
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 63
- Total
- 61
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 9763
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 13035
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 6876
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 9682
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 1534
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 1923
- Percent who had GPA of 4.0
- 3.12
- Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
- 17.75
- Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
- 21.25
- Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
- 23.35
- Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
- 19.79
- Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
- 14.08
- Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
- 0.66
- Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
- 0.00
- Percent who had GPA below 1.0
- 0.00
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
- 42
- Total
- 100.00
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
- 1923
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
- 42
- Total academic units
- 15
- English
- 4
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Very Important
- Application Essay
- Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Considered
- Interview
- Not Considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Considered
- Talent/ability
- Not Considered
- Character/personal qualities
- Not Considered
- First generation
- Not Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Not Considered
- Geographical residence
- Not Considered
- State residency
- Not Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not Considered
- Volunteer work
- Not Considered
- Work experience
- Not Considered
- Level of applicant’s interest
- Not Considered
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 77
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1040
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1230
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
- 510
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
- 610
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 520
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 640
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 21
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 29
- ACT Math: 25th Percentile
- 21
- ACT Math: 50th Percentile
- 28
- ACT English: 25th Percentile
- 21
- ACT English: 50th Percentile
- 30
E. Academic Offerings and Policies
- Accelerated program
- X
- Cross-registration
- X
- Distance learning
- X
- Double major
- X
- Dual enrollment
- X
- Honors Program
- X
- Independent study
- X
- Internships
- X
- Student-designed major
- X
- Study abroad
- X
- Teacher certification program
- X
- Other (specify):
- X
- Arts/fine arts
- X
- English (including composition)
- X
- History
- X
- Humanities
- X
- Mathematics
- X
- Sciences (biological or physical)
- X
- Social science
- X
F. Student Life
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 5
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 3
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 3
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 16
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 84
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 18
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 3
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 5
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 5
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 6
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 94
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 9
- Average age of full-time students
- 21
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 21
- Campus Ministries
- X
- Choral groups
- X
- Concert band
- X
- Dance
- X
- Drama/theater
- X
- International Student Organization
- X
- Jazz band
- X
- Music ensembles
- X
- Musical theater
- X
- Radio station
- X
- Student government
- X
- Student newspaper
- X
- Symphony orchestra
- X
- Apartments for married students
- X
- Apartments for single students
- X
- Cooperative housing
- X
- Theme housing
- X
- Wellness housing
- X
G. Annual Expenses
- Tuition: In-district
- 10776
- Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
- 10776
- Tuition: Out-of-state:
- 25126
- Tuition: Nonresident
- 25126
- Tuition: In-district
- 10776
- Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
- 10776
- Tuition: Out-of-state:
- 23800
- Tuition: Nonresident
- 23800
- Required Fees:
- 3322
- Required Fees:
- 3322
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 54929998
- State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
- 54220021
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 48854851
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 2523419
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 160528289
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 52279846
- Federal Work-Study
- 1461004
- Total Self-Help
- 61800046
- Parent Loans
- 16846047
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 8017629
- Athletic Awards
- 1657751
- State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
- 364610
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 2177097
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 916930
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 3458637
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 9726883
- Total Self-Help
- 13092555
- Parent Loans
- 3630632
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 8841149
- Athletic Awards
- 3093373
- A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT)
- 4338
- B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT)
- 3906
- C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT)
- 3422
- D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT)
- 3324
- E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 3180
- F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT)
- 2569
- G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 232
- H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 631
- A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT)
- 19918
- B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT)
- 16222
- C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT)
- 14532
- D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT)
- 14228
- E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 13364
- F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT)
- 11476
- G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 714
- H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 2322
- N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT)
- 197
- O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT)
- 5422
- P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT)
- 22
- Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT)
- 20981
- N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT)
- 1330
- O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT)
- 5357
- P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT)
- 119
- Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT)
- 26641
- Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
- 2211
I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size
- A. Total number of instructional faculty
- 1353
- B. Total number who are members of minority groups
- 366
- C. Total number who are females
- 661
- D. Total number who are males
- 692
- E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
- 47
- F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
- 1183
- G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
- 131
- H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
- 24
- I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
- 15
- J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
- 82
- A. Total number of instructional faculty
- 465
- B. Total number who are members of minority groups
- 108
- C. Total number who are females
- 271
- D. Total number who are males
- 194
- E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
- 6
- F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
- 315
- G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
- 107
- H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
- 39
- I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
- 4
- J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
- 87
- A. Total number of instructional faculty
- 1818
- B. Total number who are members of minority groups
- 474
- C. Total number who are females
- 932
- D. Total number who are males
- 886
- E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
- 53
- F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
- 1498
- G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
- 238
- H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
- 63
- I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
- 19
- J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
- 169
- Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
- 18:1
- based on ____ students
- 25774
- and ____ faculty
- 1397
- 2-9
- 246
- 10-19
- 474
- 20-29
- 860
- 30-39
- 205
- 40-49
- 165
- 50-99
- 264
- 100+
- 261
- Total
- 2475
J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
- Architecture
- 1.52
- Area, ethnic, and gender studies
- 0.95
- Communication/journalism
- 1.85
- Communication technologies
- 7.95
- Computer and information sciences
- 0.00
- Personal and culinary services
- 2.56
- Education
- 12.36
- Engineering
- 0.04
- Engineering technologies
- 0.49
- Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
- 0.73
- Family and consumer sciences
- 0.00
- Law/legal studies
- 1.68
- English
- 0.00
- Liberal arts/general studies
- 0.00
- Library science
- 11.70
- Biological/life sciences
- 1.21
- Mathematics and statistics
- 0.00
- Military science and military technologies
- 2.14
- Interdisciplinary studies
- 3.53
- Parks and recreation
- 0.15
- Philosophy and religious studies
- 0.00
- Theology and religious vocations
- 1.10
- Physical sciences
- 0.00
- Science technologies
- 9.80
- Psychology
- 3.25
- Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
- 0.55
- Social sciences
- 0.00
- Construction trades
- 0.00
- Mechanic and repair technologies
- 0.00
- Precision production
- 0.00
- Transportation and materials moving
- 3.22
- Visual and performing arts
- 11.35
- Health professions and related programs
- 16.23
- Business/marketing
- 0.66