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.

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News

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Jul 20, 2023
UIS to offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students from the St. Louis and Quad Cities areas
The University Illinois Springfield will offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students from the St. Louis and Quad Cities areas starting in Fall Semester...
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Jul 18, 2023
UIS streamlines path to bachelor's degrees for transfer students
Vickie Cook The following is a column written by Vickie S. Cook, PhD, vice chancellor for enrollment and retention management at the University of Illinois...
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Feb 09, 2023
UIS and Waubonsee Community College sign a transfer pathway agreement
The University of Illinois Springfield and Waubonsee Community College (WCC) in Sugar Grove, Illinois, have signed a transfer pathway agreement that will...
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Feb 07, 2023
Financial Aid Awareness Month - How soon do I need to file the FAFSA?
How soon do I need to file the FAFSA, and should I still apply if I think my family makes too much money? There is no harm in applying even if you think...
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Feb 07, 2023
Financial Aid Awareness Month - Where can I go to find financial aid?
Besides federal grants and loans, where can I go to find college financial aid? Students can receive financial aid from state agencies, individual schools...
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Feb 07, 2023
Financial Aid Awareness Month - What mistakes should I avoid when filing the FAFSA?
What are some common mistakes students and families make when filing the FAFSA? From not filling out the FAFSA® form correctly, to not completing all...