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Essays. You'll answer one to two essays as part of your application, depending on whether you're applying to a major or to our undeclared program, and if you've selected a second choice. Essays should be 300 to 400 words each.

We're here to guide you through the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign application process and out the other side....Things You'll Need A copy of your high school transcript. Any test score results you choose to report. A credit card to pay your application fee (if you don't have a fee waiver)

First-year applicants can choose to apply to UIUC in one of two ways: myIllini or Common App. We don't give preference based on your application type.

If you apply after our early action deadline or don't receive a final decision in January, your decision will be announced March 3. You can check your admission status in myIllini.

First-year applicants applying to enter college in fall 2023 can apply to UIUC in one of two ways: through myIllini or the Common App. We don't give preference based on application type.

An admission grade point average (GPA)* of 3.0 (A=4.0), or a comparable GPA for an international applicant, is a minimum requirement for admission.

A grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (A=4.0), or comparable GPA for an international applicant, for last two years of undergraduate study is a minimum requirement for admission. If your undergraduate study is longer than 4 years, additional semesters may be used to calculate the admission GPA.

First-Year. First-year applicants applying to enter college in fall 2023 can apply to UIUC in one of two ways: through myIllini or the Common App. We don't give preference based on application type. Our 2023 first-year application is now closed.