Champaign, Illinois
Division
Conference
Big Ten Conference (Big-10)
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Bret Bielema
Assistant Head Coach (Running Backs)
Thad Ward
Assistant Coach (Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs)
Aaron Henry
Assistant Coach (Co-Outside Linebackers)
Alex Panos
Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)
Antonio James
Assistant Coach (Linebackers)
Archie McDaniel
Assistant Coach (Quarterbacks)
Artur Sitkowski
Assistant Coach (Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks)
Barry Lunney Jr.
Player Personnel Assistant
Ben Dessauer
Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)
Blake Smithback
Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)
Byron Bell
Assistant Coach (Special Teams)
Chris Hurd
Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs)
Corey Parker
Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers)
Dan Ellington
Assistant Coach (Tight Ends)
Danny Cameron
Director of Recruiting
Drake Leeper
Director of Player Personnel (Offense)
Eddie Simpkins
Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers, Running Backs, Special Teams)
Harper Cole
Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs)
Houston Griffith
Assistant Coach (Running Backs)
James White
Director of Player Development (Skill)
Joe Kim
Director of College Scouting, NFL Liaison
Jon Proto
Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers)
Justin Stepp
Assistant Coach (Linebackers)
Matt Ellerbrock
Assistant Coach (Offense)
Mike Neu
Director of Recruiting Operations
Natalie Woch
Executive Director of Player Evaluations, Acquisitions
Nate McNeal
Director of High-School Relations (Illinois)
Pat Ryan
General Manager
Patrick Embleton
Director of Operations
Peter Weiden
Recruiting Assistant
Quentin Singleton
Assistant Coach (Tight Ends, Special Teams)
Robby Discher
Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs)
Ryan Simerson
Assistant Coach (Co-Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Line)
Terrance Jamison
Director of Player Personnel (Defense)
Terry Hawthorne
Assistant Coach (Outside Linebackers)
Trent Harris
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86.9%
Graduation Rate
93.8%
Retention Rate
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
98%
Full-time Students
3.83
Average GPA
32
ACT
1415
SAT
43.7%
Acceptance Rate
Test Requirements
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign considers the SAT or ACT during the application process, but does not require them.
$15,201
Avg. Annual Cost
29.0%
Receive Federal Loans
$19,500
Median Debt at Graduation
$206
Monthly Loan Payment
$81,054
Median Earnings
American Indian/Alaska Native
Students: 0.03% / Faculty: 0.16%
Asian
Students: 22.97% / Faculty: 16.28%
Black
Students: 5.60% / Faculty: 4.83%
Hispanic/Latino
Students: 13.88% / Faculty: 7.60%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Students: 0.03% / Faculty: 0.00%
Non Resident
Students: 13.65% / Faculty: 6.19%
Two or more
Students: 3.88% / Faculty: 1.29%
Unknown
Students: 1.24% / Faculty: 1.79%
White
Students: 38.73% / Faculty: 61.86%
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