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Leading Places of Origin for International Students:India, China, South Korea
Top Colleges in Illinois: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology
State Accrediting Body: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Public Universities & Colleges
Private Universities & College
# of 2 and 4yr Public: 60
# of 2 and 4yr Private: 115
Total Universities & Colleges: 175
Total Fall Ugrad Enrolment: 688,043
Public and Private University & College Tuition
Public Tuition
Total 4 yr: $9,008.00
Total 2 yr: $2,478.00
Private Tuition
Total 4 yr:$23,613.00
Average Debt. 4 yr Grad: $17,650.00
Total Bachelors Degrees Awarded: 68016
Total Certificates Awarded: 177977
Illinois State Facts
Land Area:58,000 square miles, 25th largest
Largest City:Chicago
Capital City: Springfield
Population:12.9 million
Citizens Known As:Illinoisan
Climate:9.8°F to 87.1°F
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Largest Cities in Illinois:Chicago, Aurora, Rockford
States That Border Illinois:Illinois is bordered by Wisconsin on the north and Kentucky in the south. On the east, Illinois is bordered by Lake Michigan and Indiana. Illinois borders Iowa and Missouri on the west.
Illinois's Nickname:The Prairie State
Origin of Illinois's Nickname:This familiar nickname for Illinois dates back at least as far as 1842. Most of the state was once covered with prairie grasses.
Economy Industry:Machinery, food processing, electric equipment, chemical products, printing and publishing, fabricated metal products, transportation equipment, petroleum, coal.
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Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, Illinois Founded in 1850, Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) is a highly selective liberal arts university with an enrollment of 2,100. IWU ...
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