Saturday, November 07, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

University of Illinois--Springfield

Work 1 University Plaza Springfield, IL 62703-5407
Work(217) 206-4847
Web site: http://www.uis.edu
  • 27Rank
  • 52Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (Midwest)

Overview : University of Illinois--Springfield

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1969
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,889
Setting: urban
Endowment: $10,409,013
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $40
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 60.4%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 In-state: $9,168; Out-of-state: $18,318
Mission  
School mission: The University of Illinois at Springfield provides an intellectually rich, collaborative, and personalized learning environment for students, faculty, and staff, while serving local, regional, state, national, and international communities. One of three campuses of the University of Illinois, UIS has the strategic intention of becoming one of the top five small public liberal arts universities in the United States. With its location in the state capital, UIS offers students the opportunity to study and work in the living laboratory of state government. More than 90 percent of the university's classrooms are equipped with state-of-the-art learning technology. Outside the classroom, UIS is a national leader in the delivery of online education. Academic Excellence, enriching individual lives, and making a difference in the world are the university's primary goals.

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