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About Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

For more than 100 years, Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has intentionally designed its innovative programs, leading-edge curriculum, and experiential learning opportunities to empower and prepare students to turn big...
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About Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

For more than 100 years, Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has intentionally designed its innovative programs, leading-edge curriculum, and experiential learning opportunities to empower and prepare students to turn big...
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Available programs

Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers six residential and three fully online graduate degree programs designed to help you put your purpose into practice. Gies’ residential programs include areas such as...
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University information

All of our programs - from accountancy, to management, and finance - offer you opportunities to explore different business functions, learn critical problem-solving skills, and gain real-world leadership experience.

Applications for Gies graduate programs are submitted through the University of Illinois Graduate College. To view information on program-specific admission requirements, please visit ...
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Bachelor

3+

Master

3.32+
7.5+
103+

The Business Instructional Facility (BIF) is a state-of-the-art, collaborative space where business students learn and study. The LEED® certified building houses a popular commons area, classrooms, Career Services and academic counseling offices, Illinois MakerLab, Margolis Market Information Lab, and a 300-seat auditorium.
Students will attend many of their classes in Wohlers Hall, which...
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Student life

Activities and resources outside of the classroom will enrich your experience as you prepare for your future career. You can participate in study nights, career advising, and many social events.

As a Gies Business student, you also have exceptional opportunities to get involved and get ahead through the wide variety of student organizations across the College and across campus....
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Most business schools expect you to figure out what degree you want and how you’ll use it. Gies College of Business is different.
We do much more than advising you on which courses to take to get your degree. We help you discover how to translate your talent and passions into the skills you’ll need to thrive in the business world. Our innovative approach is designed to create access to the best...
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Tuition fee and 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.

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Gies College of Business residential programs offer a limited number of merit, need, and diversity-based scholarships for qualified students. To learn more about scholarship opportunities and application fee-waivers, please visit the our website. Gies College of Business and Coursera have partnered to offer a limited number of need-based scholarships covering 70% of tuition for qualified students. Recipients will be selected based on need, academic standing, and essay submissions. The scholarship application can be completed within your graduate college application.

Rankings & ratings

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana Champaign is one of the top universities in Champaign, United States. It is ranked #55 in World University Rankings - Masters In Finance 2025.

World University Rankings - Masters In Finance

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  • 2019
    #35
  • 2021
    #54
  • 2022
    #=60
  • 2023
    #63
  • 2024
    #58
  • 2025
    #55

Ranking criteria

57.8
Overall
47.4
Employability
53.8
Thought Leadership
78.7
Alumni Outcomes
65.7
Diversity
54.4
Value for Money

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Campus locations

Main Campus

Gies College of Business Campus

3019 Business Instructional Facility

515 East Gregory Drive

Champaign

US

61820

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