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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States. Established in 1867, it is the founding campus and flagship institution of the University of Illinois System. With over 59,000 students, the…

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Location
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Academic affiliations
AAU · U21 · URA · sea-grant · space-grant
Accreditation
HLC
Administrative staff
8,803
Campus
6,370 acres (2,578 ha) · Small city
Chancellor
Charles Lee Isbell Jr.

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Student life

Athletics

Notable alumni and faculty

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Academic affiliations · 5
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign → AAU, sea-grant, space-grant, U21, URA
Campus · 2
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign → 6,370 acres (2,578 ha), Small city
Accreditation · 1
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign → HLC
Administrative staff · 1
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign → 8,803

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University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAcademic affiliationsAAU1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAcademic affiliationsU211.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAcademic affiliationsURA1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAcademic affiliationssea-grant1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAcademic affiliationsspace-grant1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAccreditationHLC1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAdministrative staff8,8031.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignCampus6,370 acres (2,578 ha)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignCampusSmall city1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChancellorCharles Lee Isbell Jr.1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignColorsOrange and blue .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;l…1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignEndowment$3.8 billion (2025)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignEstablished1867; 159 years ago (1867)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignFaculty2,5481.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignFormer namesIllinois Industrial University (1867–1885) University of Illinois (1885–1982) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1982–2021)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignLocationUrbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMotto"Learning & Labor"1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignNewspaperThe Daily Illini1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignNicknameFighting Illini1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignParent institutionUniversity of Illinois System1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPostgraduates20,877 (2025)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignProvostJohn Coleman1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignSporting affiliationsNCAA Division I FBS – Big Ten1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignStudents60,848 (2025)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignTypePublic land-grant research university1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUndergraduates38,572 (2025)1.00infobox
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignWebsiteillinois.edu1.00infobox
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