University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign United States

Shortlist

# =69QS World University Rankings

21Undergraduate programs

99Postgraduate programs

About University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Founded in 1867, Illinois is among the nation’s most prominent research institutions (FY17 research expenditures of $664 million). From the development of the modern web browser, to the discovery of the Archaea, to the transistor, to revolutionary photosynthesis advances, Illinois has a long-standing history of life-changing innovations. Researchers have made foundational discoveries that change the way we understand the microbial world, developed the technology that enables modern electronic devices, pioneered agricultural practices that feed the world, and shaped government policies that protect the vulnerable in our society. The campus is home to more than 47,000 undergraduate and graduate students and nearly 2,000 faculty members from more than 110 nations. With about 13,000 degrees awarded annually, with about 1,000 at the doctoral level, Illinois is among the largest providers of new graduates in the nation each year.

About University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Available programs

The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a number of undergraduate degree programs and minors, such as:

Accountancy
Early childhood education
Innovation, leadership, and engineering entrepreneurship
Study of the Islamic world

Engineering and Technology (2)

B.S.: Aerospace Engineering

B.S.: Agricultural and Biological Engineering

B.S.: Bioengineering

B.S.: Chemical Engineering

B.S.: Civil Engineering

B.S.: Computer Engineering

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Natural Sciences (2)

B.S.: Physics

Earth, Society and Environmental Sustainability, Bachelor of Science

The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a number of master’s degrees and PhDs, including:

Agricultural and applied economics
Cancer nanotechnology
Communication
Comparative literature
Creative writing

Arts and Humanities (6)

Translation and Interpreting, Master of Arts

Business and Management (6)

Accountancy, MAS

Accountancy, MSA

Accountancy, iMSA

Business Analytics, MSBA

Finance, MSF

Management, MSM

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Engineering and Technology (6)

Aerospace Engineering - M.S. | Online

Aerospace Engineering, M.S.

Aerospace Systems Engineering - M.Eng.

Aerospace Systems Engineering - M.Eng. | Online

Agricultural & Biological Engineering, M.S.

Autonomy & Robotics - M.Eng.

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Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Agricultural Education, Master of Science

Crop Sciences, Master of Science

Digital Agriculture, M.Eng.

Food Science and Human Nutrition, Master of Science

Livestock Systems Health, Master of Veterinary Science

Natural Sciences (6)

Instrumentation & Applied Physics - M.Eng.

Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Master of Science

Social Sciences and Management (6)

Curriculum & Instruction: Bilingual / Bi-Cultural, Master of Education

Curriculum & Instruction: Digital Learning, Master of Education

Curriculum & Instruction: Perspectives & Practices, Master of Education

Diversity and Equity in Education with an emphasis in Human Resource Development, Master of Education

Diversity and Equity in Education, Master of Education

Foundations of eLearning in Higher Education, Master of Education

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Online/Distance MBA (1)

MBA, iMBA

Business and Management (3)

PhD in Accountancy

PhD in Business Administration

PhD in Finance

Engineering and Technology (3)

Aerospace Engineering - Ph.D.

Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Ph.D.

Bioengineering - Ph.D.

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering - Ph.D.

Civil Engineering - Ph.D.

Computer Science - Ph.D.

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Natural Sciences (3)

Physics - Ph.D.

Bachelor

SAT

1270+

GPA

IELTS

TOEFL

102+

Master

GMAT

647+

GRE

GPA

IELTS

TOEFL

79+

Total students

50,336

UG students

68%

PG students

32%

International students

11,694

UG students

44%

PG students

56%

Total faculty staff

2,794

Domestic staff

90%

Int'l staff

10%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Rankings & ratings

RANKINGS

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the top public universities in Champaign, United States. It is ranked #=69 in QS World University Rankings 2025.