University of Illinois
1200 W. Harrison
Chicago, IL 60607
The University of Illinois is the most comprehensive public university among Illinois colleges. With a family of three distinct campuses-Chicago, Springfield, and Urbana-Champaign-the university is dedicated to engaging with the society it serves; delivering affordable, quality education; and continuously improving its academic research and support programs.

The University of Illinois is determined to prepare both undergraduate and graduate students for professional life and leadership in a changing world, while striving constantly to sustain and enhance its quality in teaching, research, and public service.

Using the resources of its three campuses, which are strengthened by intercampus cooperation, the University of Illinois provides services to the state through the education of a modern labor work force, research and development, technology commercialization, and partnership with business, government, and community groups.
 
 
Quick Facts:
  • Student enrollment at the University of Illinois is over 68,000.
  • University of Illinois student organizations number over 1,150.
  • Nine Nobel Prize winners have served on the University of Illinois faculty.
  • The University of Illinois consistently ranks among the top Illinois colleges as well as the top public universities in the nation.
  • The University of Illinois is known for its outstanding research programs, particularly in the health sciences. There are more than 80 centers, laboratories, and institutes on the Urbana-Champaign campus that perform research for government agencies, industry, and campus units.
  • The University of Illinois has health professions sites in Rockford, Peoria, and the Quad Cities; continuing education centers in suburban and downstate Illinois; a major teaching hospital; Extension offices in many of the state's 102 counties; and hundreds of classes available online through the University of Illinois Online.
  • Research at the University of Illinois has yielded such revolutionary innovations as the Web browser, new plant varieties, and even the discovery of a third form of life.
  • A recent approved Global Campus initiative will make Internet-based degree, certificate, and professional-development programs available at the University of Illinois on a large scale.
 
 
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