University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Huffington Post | November 16, 2009
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This article is about the flagship campus. For other uses and locations of University of Illinois, see University of Illinois (disambiguation)
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (U of I, UIUC, or simply Illinois) is a coeducational public research university in the state of Illinois, USA. It is the oldest and largest campus in the University of Illinois system.
The university comprises 18 Colleges that offer more than 150 programs of study. Additionally, the university operates an extension that serves 2.7 million registrants per year around the state of Illinois and beyond. The campus holds over 286 buildings on 1,468 acres (6 km²) in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, and has an annual budget of nearly $1.5 billion. As of 30 June 2007, the University of Illinois Foundation—a systemwide endowment—totals at $2.197 billion. The undergraduate program was ranked 40th among national universities and tenth-best among public universities by U.S. News & World Report in 2009.
Enrollment in the fall of 2007 was 42,326, which included students from all 50 states and more than 127 nations. Of these, 30,895 were undergraduates and 11,431 were graduate students. As of Fall 2007, Illinois was the ninth largest university by undergraduate enrollment in the United States.
- Name:
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Type:
- Flagship, Land-grant, Sea-grant, Space-grant
- Location City:
- Urbana and Champaign
- State:
- IL
- Location Country:
- USA
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1867
- Associated With:
- WUN, Big Ten, CIC
- Endowment:
- US $2.197 billion
- Motto:
- Learning and Labor
- Campus:
- Urban, 1,468 acres (6 km²)
- Undergrad:
- 30,895
- Postgrad:
- 11,431
- Faculty:
- 2,971
- Staff:
- 8,085
- Enrollment:
- 42,326
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