University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United StatesTop 50 Global
University profile
About
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a large public research university and the flagship of the University of Illinois system, located in the Urbana-Champaign area of Illinois. It is especially well known for engineering, computer science, and the sciences, along with strong programs across many other fields. The university has a long-standing research reputation, particularly in technology and engineering.
Why international students choose it
- International students may value the University of Illinois for its highly regarded engineering and computer science programs, taught in English in the United States
- Its large research base offers opportunities in STEM and beyond
- The university has a large international student community with established support services
- The college-town setting can offer a lower cost of living than major cities
