University of Illinois System

University of Illinois System
TypeSystem of public universities
Established1867 (1867)
Endowment$3.82 billion (2023)
Budget$7.7 billion (2023) (system-wide)
PresidentTimothy L. Killeen
Vice-presidentMarie Lynn Miranda
Students94,750
Location
Illinois
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United States
Campus
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Websiteuillinois.edu
University of Illinois system locations

The University of Illinois System is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Illinois, consisting of three campuses located in Chicago, Springfield, and Urbana-Champaign. Across all campuses, the University of Illinois System enrolls more than 94,000 students. It had an operating budget of $7.18 billion in 2021. Its oldest university, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, was established as the state's land grant university in 1867.