| UMTC vs. UIUC |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#92 in National Universities #56 in World University Rankings #4 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #60 in National Universities #37 in World University Rankings #4 in Illinois Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$16,488 Minnesota Residents $36,402 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$16,004 Illinois Residents $34,501 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$21,091 Minnesota Residents $31,555 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,837 Illinois Residents $33,640 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,416 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$16,449 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,378 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,440 SAT 32 ACT |
| Easier74.91% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter44.82% |
| Lower23.64% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.06% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller54,955 | Total Enrollment | Larger56,916 |
| Larger39,248 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller35,120 |
| Smaller15,707 | Graduate Student Population | Larger21,796 |
| Smaller1,978 | Online Student Population | Larger9,915 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduate Rate | 84% |
| 9% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower90% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,558) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,648) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,240) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 4,935 | Number of faculties | 2,713 |
| Lower$116,648 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$122,060 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.