First-Year Applicants

The best qualified of each years’ pool of applicants to the University of Illinois at Springfield will be admitted as space permits. Admission decisions will be made, and official notifications mailed, on a rolling basis (biweekly timeline).

We Welcome Home Schooled Applicants

We may offer a big name degree, but our warm, personal learning environment will feel familiar.

Physical Addresses

These addresses should be used for GPS purposes only. They are not USPS mailing addresses, and should never be used as such.

Appeals Policy for First-Year Applicants

Freshman students whose admission has been denied may, in certain circumstances, appeal the decision. The grounds on which an appeal will be considered include:

Most Recently Reviewed: September 18, 2023

In keeping with the University of Illinois Board of Trustees resolution 9a, which was approved on September 10, 2009, UIS adheres to the following guiding principles for admission processes: fairness to applicants, transparency of process, and equality of access.*

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