Public university · United States

University of Illinois Chicago

Also known as UIC|U of I-Chicago|Illinois-Chicago|U of I-Medical Center|University of Illinois-Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois · In a city

✓ On the US government's College ScorecardTop research university (R1)

The numbers

Tuition and fees, per year$30,754About ₹29.2 lakh. Out-of-state rate, which Indian students usually pay. Living costs are extra.
Applicants admitted77%
Students33,58122,170 bachelor's · 11,411 graduate
International students7.5%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US
Finish their degree61%Of full-time first-year students, within six years
Average SAT of admitted students1250Out of 1600

Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.

Subjects it teaches

Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.

Bachelor's · 68 subjects
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Anthropology
  • Architecture
  • Area Studies
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Biology, General
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
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  • Classical and Ancient Studies
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Design and Applied Arts
  • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
  • Economics
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Engineering-Related Fields
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Finance and Financial Management Services
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Human Resources Management and Services
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Music
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science and Government
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Health
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Sociology
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Statistics
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
Master's · 82 subjects
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation
  • Architecture
  • Area Studies
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Biology, General
  • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
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  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Analysis
  • Construction Engineering
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Design and Applied Arts
  • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
  • Economics
  • Educational Administration and Supervision
  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • Geography and Cartography
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • History
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
  • Marketing
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
  • Medical Illustration and Informatics
  • Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
  • Museology/Museum Studies
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
  • Political Science and Government
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Security Science and Technology
  • Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Statistics
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
PhD and professional · 60 subjects
  • Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences
  • Anthropology
  • Area Studies
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology, General
  • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
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  • Civil Engineering
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Analysis
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dentistry
  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
  • Economics
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Administration and Supervision
  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
  • History
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Law
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Illustration and Informatics
  • Medicine
  • Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
  • Political Science and Government
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Sustainability Studies

Applying from India

For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage
For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide
The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupeesScholarships
Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid
We haven't checked this university's entry rules and deadlines for Indian students yet.Use its official website for those. Want us to check a course for you? Ask on WhatsApp.

Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 145600), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.

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