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University of Illinois Chicago
  • 4 Year
  • CHICAGO, IL
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University of Illinois Chicago
#2 in Top Public Universities in Illinois
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  • 4 Year
  • CHICAGO, IL
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    Students at University of Illinois Chicago

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 166 responses
    • Commuters
      57%
    • Actually very mixed,
      16%
    • Diverse
      11%
    • Hardworking, focused.
      8%
    • Studious. Quiet. Smart. Female.
      4%
    • Cheap
      1%
    • Hipster
      1%
    Female Undergrads
    53%
    Male Undergrads
    47%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      91%
    • Out-of-State
      5%
    • International
      4%
    • Unknown
      0%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      1%
    • 18-19
      33%
    • 20-21
      39%
    • 22-24
      18%
    • Over 25
      9%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      41%
    • $30k-$48k
      26%
    • $49k-$75k
      17%
    • $76k-$110k
      7%
    • $110k+
      8%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    85%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage. 175 responses
    Poll
    81%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students). 175 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      7%
    • Asian
      22%
    • Hispanic
      35%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      8%
    • Multiracial
      3%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      1%
    • White
      24%

    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    What political party do you associate yourself with?
    Based on 98 responses
    • Republican
      8%
    • Democratic
      50%
    • Independent
      16%
    • I don't care about politics
      26%
    Poll
    How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
    Based on 174 responses
    • Progressive/very liberal
      14%
    • Liberal
      33%
    • Moderate
      17%
    • Conservative
      2%
    • Libertarian
      1%
    • Not sure
      32%
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