University of Illinois at Springfield

About the university

The University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS), founded in 1969, is a public non-profit institution located in Springfield, Illinois, with a small enrollment of 3,000-3,999 students. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, UIS offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in various fields of study. With a moderate selective admission policy based on entrance exams and academic records, UIS has an acceptance rate of 70-79%. International students are encouraged to apply for enrollment. The university provides academic resources such as a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, distance learning opportunities, and administrative services to support the student community.