Are you a student from Missouri, Iowa or Indiana dreaming of an affordable, top-quality education? Look no further! The University of Illinois Springfield has a fantastic opportunity just for you. UIS is offering in-state tuition to out-of-state students from your area. 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.

Check the Requirements: To qualify for in-state tuition at UIS, you need to live in one of the following counties:

The following story was published by Illinois Times on Aug. 12, 2025.

Pattie Piotrowski: "Excitement is growing at the University of Illinois Springfield as construction is underway on the new Library Commons building. The publicly funded project was made possible by a $42.5 million investment from the state of Illinois. The three-story, 52,000-square-foot building is being built next to the Student Union and is expected to open in 2027."

The following story was published by WICS-TV on Aug. 20, 2025.

"The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) opened its doors to new college students today as part of the annual move-in day."

"Volunteers from the campus community came together to assist students and their families as they settled into their dorm rooms."