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University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
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University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois

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University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois

The University of Illinois Chicago has roots in private health colleges, the oldest being the Chicago College of Pharmacy in 1859, with the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1882 and the Columbian College of Dentistry in 1893 following. Undergraduate classes began at Navy Pier in October 1946 for about 4,000 students a semester. After Mayor Richard J. Daley proposed the Harrison and Halsted site in 1961, the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle campus opened on February 22, 1965. It merged with the University of Illinois at the Medical Center in 1982. UIC says it has almost 34,000 students across 16 colleges and is the largest university in the Chicago area. First-year applicants use the Common Application, and test scores are optional; students who submit must send an official score report with no self-reporting or superscoring.

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  • Founded: Origins in 1859; Chicago Circle campus opened 1965
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Public research university
  • Enrollment: ~34,000 (per UIC)
  • Known for: Health sciences colleges; largest university in Chicago area

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UIC is test-optional for first-year applicants and uses the Common Application plus its own questions.

LevelsUndergraduate, graduate and professional
Application routeCommon Application
Admission criteriaTest-optional ('test inclusive' needs official score report); transcripts; $70 fee or waiver; Early Action and Regular Decision

Documents required

  • Official high school transcript
  • Common App with UIC questions and essays
  • Application fee or fee waiver
  • Official SAT/ACT report (optional)
  • Program-specific materials

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