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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Graduate School
  • CHAMPAIGN, IL

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a public graduate school in Champaign, Illinois. It has a large graduate student body with an enrollment of 15,787 graduate students. Of the 121 graduate programs offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 28 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. 33% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
15,787
Part-Time Grad Students
5,231
Research Assistants
2,577
Teaching Assistants
2,817
Racial Diversity
  • White
    41.4%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    36%
  • Asian
    9.2%
  • Hispanic
    5.4%
  • African American
    4.2%
  • Unknown
    2%
  • Multiracial
    1.8%
  • Native American
    0.1%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 59 responses
  • Driven
    42%
  • Down-to-earth
    14%
  • Friendly
    17%
  • Intellectual
    19%
  • Organized
    3%
  • Just trying to get through
    5%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 59 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    25%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    22%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    20%
  • cash grab
    2%
  • Easy
    2%
  • Good all round development
    25%
  • Informative
    3%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
92%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 59 responses
Poll
86%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 59 responses
Poll
70%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 54 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 59 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    53%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    29%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    14%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    3%
  • More than $100,000
    2%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 59 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    3%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    10%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    5%
  • $100,000 - $125,000
    3%
  • Did not graduate yet
    78%
69%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 59 responses

Living in the Area

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C minus
  3. Nightlife
    grade A+
Median Household Income
$58,273
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,056
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$191,200
National
$281,900

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