Every year, approximately 4,000 students enroll at UIS to earn a University of Illinois degree. It's a place where classes are sized just right and professors really know their students.

With over 50 years of empowering leaders, we are dedicated to fully engaging students in the process of active teaching and learning, and offer degree-granting programs in four colleges.

We are excited that you are taking the time to learn more about our outstanding university. For more information about requirements, please choose from the following:

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Contact us by phone (217) 206-4847, toll free at (888) 977-4847, by email at admissions@uis.edu, or request additional information using our request information form.

News

A student at commencement.
Jun 14, 2024
Return on Investment of College Degree
The Value of a College Degree in 2024 Deciding whether to get a college degree is a significant investment of time and money. A college degree remains a…
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Mar 14, 2024
FAFSA Updates
Financial Aid Director Laci Engelbrecht hosted a webinar on March 13th to explain changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for students…
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Feb 20, 2024
UIS announces the waiver of application fees for transfer students from three local community colleges
The University of Illinois Springfield is making it easier for students at three local community colleges to continue their education. Starting with the…
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Jan 16, 2024
UIS Admissions Firewall Information
Dear Colleagues, As we continue to review applications for admission for the Fall 2024 semester, we would like to remind you of the university policies…
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Dec 01, 2023
Mural Work at the University of Illinois Springfield
The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) seeks an artist or artist team to complete an interactive mural on campus, located in the Admission Lobby area of…
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Nov 29, 2023
The Major Dilemma: What should I major in?
Picking a major can feel overwhelming. It can feel like your entire career path depends on this one decision. However, for most degrees, you don’t actually…

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

The University of Illinois Springfield prepares the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report and includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on the Springfield and Peoria Center campuses.

Download the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (PDF)