University of Illinois at Springfield
The University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) is a public university in Springfield, Illinois, United States. The university was established in 1969 as Sangamon State University by the Illinois General Assembly and became a part of the University of Illinois system on July 1, 1995.
The University of Illinois at Springfield serves almost 5,000 students in 21 undergraduate programs, 20 master's programs, and a doctorate in Public Administration. The university was once one of the two upper-division and graduate universities in Illinois, but now accepts freshmen, transfer and graduate students.
Fast Facts
- Public, Four or more years
- 4961 students
- $9,432.00 avg tuition
One University Plaza
Springfield,
IL
62703-5407
(217) 206-6600
Apply online
Admissions:
www.uis.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:
www.uis.edu/financialaid
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
University of Illinois at Springfield
| Applied | 1,311 | |
| Admitted | 779 | 59% |
| Enrolled total | 294 | |
| Full Time: | 291 | |
| Part Time | 3 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT English | 20 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 76% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 48% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 57% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
University of Illinois at Springfield
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $6,000.00 | $6,000.00 | $9,432.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,615.00 | $1,615.00 | $1,615.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $250.00 | $250.00 | $393.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,130.00 | $5,130.00 | $10,242.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $1,524.00 | $1,524.00 | $1,524.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $285.00 | $285.00 | $569.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,660.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,700.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $60.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 94% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 86% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $7,929.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 61% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,517.00 |
University of Illinois at Springfield
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | X | |||
| Labor and Industrial Relations | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Communication, General | X | X | ||
| Journalism | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | X | ||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | X | X | ||
| Nurse Anesthetist | X | |||
| Public Health, General | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | X | |||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | |||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | X | X | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Gerontology | X | |||
| International/Global Studies | X | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Science | X | |||
| Environmental Studies | X | X | ||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physical Sciences | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | X | ||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Human Services, General | X | X | ||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| Social Work | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Economics, General | X | X | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | X | ||
| Sociology and Anthropology | X | X | ||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | |||
University of Illinois at Springfield Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program | $2500 | November 01, 2013 |
| CHS University Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
| Illinois General Assembly Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near University of Illinois at Springfield
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Land Community College | 0.3mi |
| St Johns College | 5.6mi |
| Springfield College in Illinois | 6.5mi |
| MacMurray College | 32.1mi |
| Lincoln Christian University | 32.4mi |
| Lincoln College | 32.5mi |
| Illinois College | 33.3mi |
| Blackburn College | 33.5mi |
| Millikin University | 35.1mi |
| Richland Community College | 39.8mi |
| Greenville College | 58.9mi |
| Spoon River College | 60.6mi |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | 61.8mi |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 62.3mi |
| Illinois State University | 63.4mi |
