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Are you a student from St. Louis or the Quad Cities dreaming of an affordable, top-quality education? Look no further! The University of Illinois Springfield has a fantastic opportunity just for you. Starting in Fall 2024, UIS is offering in-state tuition to out-of-state students from your areas. We'll guide you through the application process, ensuring you don't miss out on this game-changing chance to make your academic dreams come true.

  1. Check the Requirements: To qualify for in-state tuition at UIS, you need to live in St. Charles or St. Louis counties in Missouri or Scott County in Iowa. Remember, this program is for on-campus undergraduate students only. The average cost for in-state undergraduate tuition at UIS is $9,645 an academic year, compared to $19,410 for an out-of-state student.
  2. Explore the UIS Website: You'll find loads of info about the university, programs, and how to apply. Take your time browsing through the different departments and discovering exciting fields of study.
  3. Get Ready to Apply: Ready to kick-start your application? Visit the "Apply" page on the UIS website and follow the link to the online application. Fill it out accurately, and don't forget to attach any requested documents. Double-check everything before hitting that submit button!
  4. Seek Financial Aid: While UIS already offers reduced tuition rates through the in-state program, there may be additional financial aid options available. Take the time to explore scholarships, grants, and other forms of financial assistance to support your educational journey.
  5. Stay Informed and Connected: Connect with UIS through social media, check your email and regularly check the website for important news and announcements. Staying in the loop ensures you won't miss any vital information about your application.

Contact Us

Have questions? Need some guidance? Reach out to the UIS Office of Admission. Send us an email at admissions@uis.edu or call at 217-206-4847. We're happy to assist you throughout the application process.

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