University of Illinois at Chicago Nursing Programs
University of Illinois at Chicago is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The city atmosphere of Chicago makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
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Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UIC has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#24 | Best Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#29 | Best Colleges for Non-Traditional Students | College Factual |
#73 | Best Nursing Colleges for Non-Traditional Students | College Factual |
#75 | Best Colleges for Nursing | College Factual |
#79 | Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
Where Is University of Illinois at Chicago?

Contact details for UIC are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 601 S Morgan, Chicago, IL 60607 |
Phone: | 312-996-7000 |
Website: | www.uic.edu |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/uic.edu |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/uicnews |
How Do I Get Into UIC?
You can apply to UIC online at: www.admissions.uic.edu/apply-now
Admission Requirements for UIC
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | required |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | required |
Recommendations | recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UIC?
Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 74%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.
Average Test Scores
About 8% of students accepted to UIC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 680.
Can I Afford University of Illinois at Chicago?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UIC, approximately 34% of students took out student loans averaging $6,430 a year. That adds up to $25,720 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at UIC is 3.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
University of Illinois at Chicago Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 10,900 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 19,254 full-time undergraduates at UIC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Illinois at Chicago students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4,096 |
Black or African American | 1,489 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6,476 |
White | 5,232 |
International Students | 1,295 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 666 |
Geographic Diversity
Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at University of Illinois at Chicago. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 98 countries are represented at UIC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Iran.
Online Learning at University of Illinois at Chicago
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UIC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of UIC
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Illinois at Chicago was -1.3%. This is the #1,592 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UIC regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UIC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Nursing | 9% |
Registered Nursing | 12% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UIC ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UIC.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Nursing Science | #35 | |
Nursing Practice | #72 | |
Registered Nursing | #387 | |
Nursing | #473 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Illinois at Chicago Nursing Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Registered Nursing | 245 | 0 | 0 | 245 |
Nursing Practice | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 |
Nursing Science | 0 | 88 | 7 | 95 |
TOTAL | 245 | 88 | 113 | 446 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Hied5 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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