• AVG. GMAT SCORE
    582
  • Program Cost
    $45,576
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    139
Contact Information
705 S. Morgan
MC 077, DH 110
Chicago, Illinois 60607, United States
Website

The College of Business Administration is a research-based institution in the heart of Chicago that cultivates a spirit of entrepreneurship through real-world experience.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    45%
  • Selectivity
    41%
  • Job Offers
    73%
  • Average Salary
    $71,679.00
  • Top Industry
    Other

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About University of Illinois, Chicago

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.29 GPA of All Applicants 3.33 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 48
  • Median 36
  • Middle 80% 24 to 60
Admissions Selectivity
41% Liautaud Graduate School of Business 48% Average Across All Schools
582 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
68% 547
73% 582
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 173
41% 41.0
45% 45.0
Female
47% 47
International
64% 64
Re-Applicants
0% 0
0% 0
Wait-listed
100% 0
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Finance
  • Other Business
  • Economics
  • Accepted
  • Accounting
  • Other Business
  • Economics
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Anna University
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • DePaul University
  • Ohio State
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Application Essay Very Important
  • Recommendations Very Important
  • Interviews Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
0% 0
0% 0
710 to 739
3% 3
6% 6
680 to 709
2% 2
1% 1
650 to 679
7% 7
9% 9
620 to 649
10% 10
11% 11
590 to 619
14% 14
19% 19
560 to 589
15% 15
19% 19
530 to 559
17% 17
17% 17
500 to 529
9% 9
16% 16
Under 500
23% 23
2% 2
English Language Requirements
570 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Other 44%
Top Industry
  • Consumer Products 17%
  • Manufacturing 17%
  • Technology 11%
University of Illinois at Chicago 16%
Top Employer
  • Combined Insurance 11%
  • BMO Harris Bank 11%
  • Vi Medicus 11%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
60% Liautaud Graduate School of Business 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
10% 10
60% 59.90775862068965
10% Receive Offers
10% 10
56% 55.94857923497267
10% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
50% 50
22% 22.276036585365855
50% Receive Offers
50% 50
25% 25.176799999999997
50% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
13% 13
5% 5.4188983050847455
13% Receive Offers
13% 13
6% 6.143524590163933
13% Accept Offers
50% Graduates seeking full-time employment
27% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • University of Illinois at Chicago 3
  • Combined Insurance 2
  • BMO Harris Bank 2
  • Vi Medicus 2
  • Baxter 1
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
22% 22.2
$85,000.00
75K 100K
Finance/Accounting
11% 11.1
Data not provided
General Management
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Human Resources
22% 22.2
$66,500.00
43K 90K
Marketing/Sales
6% 5.6
Data not provided
Information Technology
6% 5.6
Data not provided
Operations/Logistics
11% 11.1
Data not provided
Other
28% 27.8
$72,333.00
67K 76K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
6% 5.6
Data not provided
Consumer Products
17% 16.7
$63,167.00
43K 80K
Financial Services
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Government
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Manufacturing
17% 16.7
Data not provided
Media/Entertainment
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Non-profit
6% 5.6
Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Real Estate
0% 0.0
Data not provided
Technology
11% 11.1
Data not provided
Other
44% 44.4
$71,679.00
43K 100K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
One Year or Less
6% 5.6
Data not provided
More than one year, up to three years
44% 44.4
$65,750.00
43K 90K
More than five years
22% 22.2
$81,000.00
43K 100K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
North America
100% 100
$71,679.00
43K 100K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. South
6% 5.6
Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
94% 94
$72,731.00
43K 100K
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Average Signing Bonus for Most Recent Graduates
Other Income for Most Recent Graduates

Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Industry

Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Job Function

Top Companies with Interns / Hired
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks
  • Percentage of internships that are paid
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $45,576
  • Budget $35,537
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $69,572
  • Budget $47,535
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
62% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
67% 67
62% 62
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Academic Merit
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
50 Liautaud Graduate School of Business 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
35% 35
Team project
30% 30
Experiential learning
15% 15
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Marketing
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Self Directed
  • Real Estate
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/MA (Arts)
  • MBA/MD (Medicine)
  • MBA/MSIM (Information Management)
  • MBA/MSN (Nursing)
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 18
  • Distance learning Yes
Technology Improvements
  • A new classrom facility and a market trading simulation lab.

Students: Who are my classmates?

44% International Students
47% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
44% 44
Not Reported
17% 17
Asian American
11% 11
Student Citizenship
North America
56% 56
Asia
28% 28
Middle East and North Africa
13% 13
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Marketing
  • Other
Active Networking Clubs
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

5,664 Living MBA Alumni 1 Countries where alumni clubs exist
1 Active alumni clubs
3 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.