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UIUC Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Keep reading the UIUC diversity report to see how they stack up against the average.

Student Population
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Male/Female Diversity
Location Diversity
Student Age Diversity

UIUC Student Population

52,679 Total Students

32,107 Undergraduates

11,167 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign?

UIUC total enrollment is approximately 52,679 students. 32,107 are undergraduates and 11,167 are graduate students.

UIUC Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time UIUC undergraduate population is made up of 47% women, and 53% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

UIUC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	13,475
Asian	6,397
Hispanic	4,525
International	4,175
Black or African American	2,085
Multi-Ethnic	1,129
Unknown	300
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	12

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

UIUC Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 46% of full-time grad students are women, and 54% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

UIUC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
International	4,285
White	4,154
Asian	1,010
Hispanic	726
Black or African American	454
Unknown	290
Multi-Ethnic	236
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

UIUC Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	21,746
International	10,140
Asian	8,685
Hispanic	5,947
Black or African American	3,015
Multi-Ethnic	1,575
Unknown	1,528
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	25

UIUC Male/Female Diversity

More Male Students

This school is more popular with men than with women.

There are approximately 23,994 female students and 28,685 male students at UIUC.

High Geographic Diversity

12.83% Out of State

13.72% Out of the Country

UIUC ranks 620 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

12.83% of UIUC students come from out of state, and 13.72% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity 71 out of 100.

Less Diverse

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The undergraduate student body is split among 37 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Illinois	5,639
California	278
New Jersey	78
Texas	39
New York	33

International Students at UIUC

Students from 116 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.

Learn more about international students at UIUC.

High Student Age Diversity

61.91% Traditional College Age

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity 72.57 out of 100.

Less Diverse

More Diverse

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UIUC, 61.91% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
20-21	15,369
18-19	14,482
22-24	8,226
25-29	5,181
30-34	2,135
35 and over	2,077
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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