University of Illinois Chicago
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a public research university in Chicago, Illinois. UIC is a state-funded institution, and operates the largest medical school in the country. The university is the primary provider of healthcare education to the state of Illinois' physicians, pharmacists, nurses, dentists, and physical therapists.There are 74 bachelor's degree, 77 master's degree, and 60 doctoral degree programs available at UIC. The university is composed of 14 academic colleges, a specialized undergraduate Honors College, and an omnibus Graduate College.
There are 11 inter-college programs (some organized as centers) available at UIC: the Neuroscience Program, the Cancer Center, the Council for Teacher Education, the Center for Structural Biology, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences, the Office of International Affairs, the Moving Image Arts Program, the Study Abroad Office, the Guaranteed Professional Programs Admissions program, the National Center of Excellence in Women's Health, and the Office of Special Scholarship Programs.
U.S. News & World Report ranks UIC as the 128th best university in the United States. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked UIC at #11 on its list of the best universities in the world less than 50 years old. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) placed UIC in the top 15 percent of 467 accredited programs. UIC's College of Business Administration ranked #1 in the Chicago area, and #56 among all accredited business programs in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Through the university's School of Continuing Studies and UIC Online, students at the University of Illinois Chicago can pursue their degree online. Online distance learning degrees are offered in various fields of study including Health Sciences, Education, Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Urban Planning and Public Affairs and Public Health. Online degrees are offered at the bachelor's, master's, doctoral and certificate levels. Their are also online non-credit programs available for students.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (312) 996-7000 |
| Address: | 601 S Morgan, Chicago, Illinois 60607 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Very Large ( 16,000+ undergrad, 11,000+ grad ) |
| Award Levels: | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
| In-State Tuition | $ 8,399 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 20,804 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
| Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 17 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.uic.edu/index.html/ |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | BS/BA | MA/MS | PHD |
| Architecture and Related Services | |||
| Architectural History and Criticism |  |
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| Architecture | |
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| Architecture Services | |
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| City, Community and Regional Planning | |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Biochemistry | |
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| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | |
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| Bioinformatics | |
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| Biology Biological Sciences | |
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| Biotechnology | |
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| Cell Biology and Anatomy | |
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| Microbiology and Immunology | |
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| Molecular Genetics | | ||
| Molecular Pharmacology | |
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| Neuroscience | |
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| Pathology Experimental Pathology | |
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| Pharmacology | |
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| Pharmacology and Toxicology | |
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| Physiology | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |||
| Accounting | |
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| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |
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| Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Studies | |
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| Finance | |
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| Management Information Systems | |
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| Management Science | |
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| Marketing Marketing Management | |
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| Real Estate | |
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| Communication and Journalism | |||
| Communication | |
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| Computer Information Sciences | |||
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| Information Science Studies | |
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| Education | |||
| Art Teacher Education | |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education | |
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| Curriculum and Instruction | | ||
| Education | |
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| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research | |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | |
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| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | |
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| English Teacher Education | |
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| French Language Teacher Education | |
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| German Language Teacher Education | |
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| Health Occupations Teacher Education | |
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| History Teacher Education | |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education | |
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| Physics Teacher Education | |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education | |
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| Special Education and Teaching | |
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| Urban Education and Leadership | | ||
| Engineering | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | |
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| Chemical Engineering | |
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| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |
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| Engineering | |
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| General Engineering | |
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| Industrial Engineering | |
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| Materials Engineering | |
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| Mechanical Engineering | |
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| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | |||
| Engineering Industrial Management | |
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| English Language and Literature Letters | |||
| English Language and Literature | |
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| Ethnic, Cultural and Group Studies | |||
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| Disability Studies | |
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| Ethnic, Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | |
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| German Studies | |
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| Latin American Studies | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | |||
| Child Development | |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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| Italian Language and Literature | |
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| Linguistics | |
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| Polish Language and Literature | |
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| Russian Language and Literature | |
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| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| Spanish Language and Literature | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | |||
| Advanced Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | |
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| Dentistry | | ||
| Health Information Medical Records Administration Administrator | |
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| Health Services Administration | |
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| Medical Scientist | |
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| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | |
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| Medicine | | ||
| Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy | |
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| Occupational Therapy Therapist | |
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| Pharmacy | | ||
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | |
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| Physical Therapy Therapist | | ||
| Pre-dentistry Studies | |
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| Public Health | |
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| Rehabilitation Science | |
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| History | |||
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | |||
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| Forensic Science and Technology | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | |||
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | |
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| Mathematics | |
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| Statistics | |
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | |||
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | |
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| Mathematics and Computer Science | |
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| Museology Museum Studies | |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | |||
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |||
| Public Administration | |
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| Social Work | |
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| Political Science and Government | |
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| Urban Studies Affairs | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics