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UO

University of Illinois Springfield

Springfield, ILPublicCity Setting
Open Admission • 86% Acceptance
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86%
Accept Rate
Open Admission
$9,833
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
2.3K
Students
Medium campus body
$47,432
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

University of Illinois Springfield is a public institution located in the city setting of Springfield, IL. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.3K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 86%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
2.3K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
86% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading480 - 610
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math460 - 590
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite21 - 27
1typical 50% range36
86%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing21% of degrees
Social Sciences7% of degrees
Biological Sciences6% of degrees

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$9,833
In-State Tuition$12,252
Out-of-State Tuition$22,017
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

37%
Pell Grants
37%
Take Loans
58%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$47,432
+20% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$57,103

Completion Signals

53%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
75%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$151/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%
Men
56%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
36%
Part-Time Share
29%
Avg Family Income
$47,989

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer Science.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $126,156
Earnings 5yr: $117,171
Debt:
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,886
Earnings 5yr: $86,778
Debt:
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,020
Earnings 5yr: $96,556
Debt: $30,301
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $94,965
Earnings 5yr: $72,577
Debt:
Public Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $77,237
Earnings 5yr: $76,799
Debt:
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $76,243
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Earnings 4yr: $73,514
Earnings 5yr: $67,898
Debt: $18,837
Mathematics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $72,681
Earnings 5yr: $57,809
Debt:
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $71,271
Earnings 5yr: $65,279
Debt:
Public Health.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $71,142
Earnings 5yr: $79,233
Debt:
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,334
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Human Services, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,186
Earnings 5yr: $60,700
Debt:
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $64,048
Earnings 5yr: $69,159
Debt: $24,117
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,499
Earnings 5yr: $62,873
Debt: $25,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,817
Earnings 5yr: $58,168
Debt: $22,116
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,629
Earnings 5yr: $55,948
Debt:
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,462
Earnings 5yr: $55,154
Debt:
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,236
Earnings 5yr:
Debt: $25,848
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,780
Earnings 5yr: $53,930
Debt: $22,418
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,579
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
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