The University of Illinois System is the premier public higher education system in the state. With three universities, a healthcare enterprise, and a brilliant legacy, the U of I System brings immense value to Illinois. Our academic programs and Tier 1 research attract the most talented faculty and students from Illinois, across the nation, and around the world.

We transform lives and serve society by creating knowledge and putting it to work on a large scale with excellence. In doing so, we make the world more imaginative, more equitable, and more sustainably productive, enhancing the public good for all.