University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	March 1
Application deadline (international students)	March 1
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis beginning December 1

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	112
Accepted	110
Enrolled	89
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Acceptance rate	98%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.40
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	100%
Average GRE score breakdown	164 verbal 152 quantitative 4.0 analytical writing
Entrants providing GRE scores	5%
Employed at enrollment	N/A

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	None
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	0
Education-related work experience requirement	No
Education-related undergraduate degree requirement	No
Education-related undergraduate coursework requirement	No
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 550, internet 79

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Very Important Class rank Not Considered Undergraduate GPA Very Important Recommendation(s) Very Important Standardized test scores Considered

Non-academic factors

Application essay Very Important Interview Not Considered Work experience Not Considered Character/personal qualities Important First-generation college student Not Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Not Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Important

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Beth Spark
Admissions phone	(217) 244-4637
Admissions E-mail	Grad@illinois.edu
Admissions website	http://www.grad.illinois.edu/admissions