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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The application workshop will begin shortly.

How to Apply
to Illinois

2024-2025 Dates

Application Opens:
September 1
Early Action Deadline:
November 1
Regular Decision Deadline:
January 5
Early Action Notification:
January 31
Regular Decision Notification:
February 28

go.illinois.edu/dates

Application Options

myIllini
Common App

apply.illinois.edu

myIllini

myIllini application (includes self-reported academic record)
Application fee or fee waiver

Common App

Common App application
Application fee or fee waiver
Illinois self-reported
academic record

SRAR

List your high school courses and grades
exactly as they appear on your transcript

go.illinois.edu/srar

Test-Optional

Not required to submit ACT/SAT scores when you apply
Encourage you to report your scores if you feel
they accurately represent your ability

go.illinois.edu/test-optional

Major-Specific Prompts

You'll answer two to three major-specific prompts. Questions depend on whether you're applying to a major or to our undeclared program in the Division of Exploratory Studies, and if you've selected a second choice. Each response should be approximately 150 words.

go.illinois.edu/prompts