University of Illinois Springfield
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Illinois Springfield is a public master's university in Springfield, IL (city setting), with 2,342 undergraduates (51% women). It admitted 84% of 2,495 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1010–1210 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $38,205 a year for out-of-state students and $28,440 in-state; aided first-year students paid $9,241 on average after grants (top 10% for affordability in its division). 61% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, computer & information sciences, psychology. The campus reported 1.44 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Illinois Springfield ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 61%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,472 in-state · $19,460 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Illinois Springfield
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Illinois Springfield teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 35 | — | 3 | $347k | $9,918 | — | |
| Baseball | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 49 | — | 1 | $598k | $12,211 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $550k | $36,655 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $482k | $37,066 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Great Lakes Valley Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Great Lakes Valley Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Men's Golf | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 10 | — | 3 | $95k | $9,546 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 6 | — | 2 | $128k | $21,348 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 30 | — | 2 | $408k | $13,596 | — | |
| Softball | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 22 | — | 4 | $417k | $18,952 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 6 | — | 2 | $101k | $16,762 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 6 | — | 2 | $104k | $17,301 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 83 | — | 4 | $186k | $2,243 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 56 | — | 4 | $182k | $3,249 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $341k | $20,084 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.