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
13,167
60.2% Female
39.8% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Illinois Board of Trustees
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
285
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
110
Doctoral Research
62
Doctoral Professional
9
Distance
6
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.11%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.12%
Asian
9.54%
Black or African American
13.56%
Hispanic or Latino
0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
37.10%
White
2.66%
Two or more races
2.17%
Unknown
21.71%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

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

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$14,108
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,481

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
110
Master's (Distance)
4
Doctor's Degree Research
62
Doctor's Degree Professional
9
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
2
Post Master's Certificate
8
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 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
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
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biostatistics Master's Degree Yes 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
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Communication, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer and Information Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes 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
Construction Engineering Master's Degree Yes 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 Yes No
Disability Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General 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
No
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
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education 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
Intellectual Property Law Master's Degree Yes No
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Latin American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Learning Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Linguistics Master's Degree Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Master's Degree 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 Informatics Doctoral – Research 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 – Professional Yes No
Nursing Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
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, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
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
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Real Estate Master's Degree Yes No
Rehabilitation Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes 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
Statistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Tax Law/Taxation Master's Degree Yes No
Urban Education and Leadership Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,638 2,404 234 0
With faculty status 2,638 2,404 234 0
Tenured 945 945 0 0
On tenure track 445 445 0 0
Not on tenure track 1,248 1,014 234 0
Multi-year contract 351 342 9 0
Annual contract 897 672 225 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

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

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$14,108
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,481
Financial aid office web address
www.financialaid.uic.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$9,078
Typical Board
$5,129
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$14,108$25,481
Full time Fees$3,160$3,160
Part time, per credit hour$772$1,121

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $37,074 $11,726 $66,716 $11,726
Law $36,000 $3,160 $45,000 $3,160
Medicine $31,200 $3,202 $53,800 $3,202
Pharmacy $26,270 $3,160 $26,270 $3,160

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
13,167
60.2% Female
39.8% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.11%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.12%
Asian
9.54%
Black or African American
13.56%
Hispanic or Latino
0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
37.10%
White
2.66%
Two or more races
2.17%
Unknown
21.71%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 6 9
Asian 613 1,115
Black Or African American 334 922
Hispanic Or Latino 589 1,197
Non-resident Alien 1,608 1,250
White 1,870 3,015
Two Or More Races 121 229
Unknown 101 185

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
2,504
41.9% Male
58.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
344
49.1% Male
50.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
1,041
38.3% Male
61.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
7
14.3% Male
85.7% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
33
33.3% Male
66.7% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
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 January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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