Also known as

  • UIC
  • U of I-Chicago
  • Illinois-Chicago
  • U of I-Medical Center
  • University of Illinois-Medical Center

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
12,664
58.6% Female
41.4% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Illinois Board of Trustees
School Type
Public
Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
261
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
89
Doctoral Research
63
Doctoral Professional
6
Distance
6
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.63%
Asian
8.09%
Black or African American
9.09%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
46.22%
White
1.88%
Two or more races
2.56%
Unknown
19.30%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$70
Admissions Office Web Address
www.admissions.uic.edu

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$13,447
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,306

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
89
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
63
Doctor's Degree Professional
6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
10
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Architectural History and Criticism, General Master's Degree Yes No
Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Architecture and Related Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Master's Degree Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biological and Physical Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biotechnology Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell Biology and Anatomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Child Development Master's Degree Yes No
Cinematography and Film/Video Production Master's Degree Yes No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Communication, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral – Research Yes No
Dentistry Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Design and Applied Arts, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Disability Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Master's Degree Yes No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Endodontics/Endodontology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering, Other Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Forensic Science and Technology Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
German Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Graphic Design Master's Degree Yes No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Health Occupations Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Health Services Administration Master's Degree Yes No
History Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Industrial and Product Design Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Latin American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Learning Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Linguistics Master's Degree Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree Yes No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Microbiology and Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Museology/Museum Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Orthodontics/Orthodontology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Periodontics/Periodontology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Photography Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Real Estate Master's Degree Yes No
Rehabilitation Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Urban Education and Leadership Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Urban Studies/Affairs Doctoral – Research Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,166 1,941 225 0
With faculty status 2,166 1,941 225 0
Tenured 840 839 1 0
On tenure track 383 383 0 0
Not on tenure track 943 719 224 0
Multi-year contract 108 107 1 0
Annual contract 833 610 223 0
Less-than annual contract 2 2 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$13,447
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,306
Financial aid office web address
www.financialaid.uic.edu
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$7,891
Typical Board
$3,208
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$13,447$22,306
Full time Fees$3,080$3,080
Part time, per credit hour$1,913$3,953

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $31,780 $10,350 $57,180 $10,350
Medicine $35,442 $3,122 $72,442 $3,122
Pharmacy $24,920 $3,080 $40,360 $3,080

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
12,664
58.6% Female
41.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.63%
Asian
8.09%
Black or African American
9.09%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
46.22%
White
1.88%
Two or more races
2.56%
Unknown
19.30%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 4 8
Asian 657 943
Black Or African American 280 744
Hispanic Or Latino 446 705
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 8 10
Non-resident Alien 1,373 1,071
White 2,241 3,612
Two Or More Races 95 143
Unknown 140 184

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
2,204
37.7% Male
62.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
314
43.9% Male
56.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
676
44.7% Male
55.3% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
36
8.3% Male
91.7% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
33
45.5% Male
54.5% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
601 S Morgan
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone
312-996-7000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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