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

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Jan 31, 2023
UIS tuition prices to remain unchanged for the 2023-24 academic year
Tuition costs at the University of Illinois Springfield will not increase for the 2023-24 academic year. The University of Illinois Board of Tustees decided…
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Dec 15, 2022
Donor Funded Institutional Scholarship Application
Apply Today! One application is used to apply for various scholarships- including Global Studies, Music, Visual Arts, Theatre and more! All student types are…
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Oct 05, 2022
FAFSA®
3 Tips for Completing the FAFSA® The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA®, is the first step in determining what federal financial…
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Aug 03, 2022
UIS and LLCC enhance transfer admission agreement
Leaders from the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) and Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) signed an agreement today enhancing their partnership to…
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Jun 29, 2022
I-MMAS: Mexican and Mexican American Students System Initiative
The purpose of this program is to increase the recruitment of Mexican and Mexican-American students within the University of Illinois System while building a…
Lincoln College
Apr 07, 2022
UIS is working to support students at Lincoln College and Lincoln Christian University
The University of Illinois Springfield is working to support students at both Lincoln College, who recently announced it was closing its doors at the end of…
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Jan 18, 2022
FA Offer
Understanding your Financial Aid Offer  We all know the cost of college and the aid you receive is a huge part of choosing where…
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Jan 17, 2022
UIS Perspectives: New Year’s resolutions for adult learners
University of Illinois Springfield has enjoyed a long history of helping transfer students find pathways to degree completion. These pathways have led many…

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)