- Both University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) and Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI) are public.
- UIC is located in Chicago, IL and IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, IN.
- IUPUI has more expensive tuition of $33,717 than UIC ($29,360).
- UIC has tighter acceptance rate of 77.08% than IUPUI (79.65%).
- UIC has higher SAT scores of 1,220 than IUPUI (1,140).
- UIC is larger with 33,747 students than IUPUI (25,979 students).
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| #78 in National Universities #6 in Illinois | Rankings | #126 in National Universities #9 in Indiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Chicago, IL | Location | Indianapolis, IN |
UIC| Known as | IUPUI | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,338 Illinois residents $29,360 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,449 Indiana residents $33,717 out-of-state |
| $17,268 Illinois residents $28,641 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,856 Indiana residents $27,992 out-of-state |
| $12,539 | Financial Aid | $11,422 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 undergraduate $70 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $70 graduate |
| 77.08% | Acceptance Rate | 79.65% |
| 28.00% | Yield | 46.33% |
| 1,220 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 33,747 | Total Students | 25,979 |
| 21,807 | Undergraduate | 17,727 |
| 11,940 | Graduate | 8,252 |
| 4,049 | Online Enrollment | 3,059 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20% | |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $61,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,289) $8,646 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,447) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 2,250 Full-time 850 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,636 Full-time 1,262 Part-time |
| 11,750 Full-time 1,995 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 8,075 Full-time 1,420 Part-time |
| $115,377 for Faculties $71,907 Part-time | Average Salary | $78,101 for Faculties $58,291 Part-time |