Great Minds Think Illinois

Great minds from across the state, nation, and world choose Illinois. Here's why:

According to USA Today, we're among "The 10 colleges with the highest paid education graduates."

Kiplinger and The Princeton Review both rated The University of Illinois a best value in public education.

The Wall Street Journal said our undergraduates ranked 3rd in the nation by recruiters as "best able to succeed once hired."

U.S. News & World Report consistently rank our College and programs among the world's best.

We produce leaders — from teachers and professors to administrators and policymakers and our faculty and students engage in groundbreaking research that influences educational policy and practice worldwide.

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our College: 569 undergraduates, 363 masters and 408 doctoral.

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our students are offered a $500 study abroad scholarship.

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of principals said our graduates were extremely prepared to work with parents and guardians.