University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign application deadlines for fall 2027
Champaign, Illinois · Public · 36,258 undergrads
Illinois' regular decision is due Jan 5, 2027. Early action (Nov 1) has closed. Checked on faa.illinois.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is Illinois due?
Closed
Early action
Was due Nov 1, 2026 55days
Regular decision
Due Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027 Every Illinois deadline for fall 2027
| Round | Deadline | Checked | Where we read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early action | Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (closed) | Nov 5, 2026 | faa.illinois.edu |
| Regular decision | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Nov 5, 2026 | faa.illinois.edu |
Does Illinois need the SAT or ACT?
Illinois is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
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When is the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign early action deadline for fall 2027?
Early action closed on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. Checked on faa.illinois.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign regular decision deadline for fall 2027?
Regular decision is due Tue, Jan 5, 2027. Checked on faa.illinois.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign require the SAT or ACT for fall 2027?
No. Illinois is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked on admissions.illinois.edu on Nov 2, 2026.
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Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: faa.illinois.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
- Test rule: admissions.illinois.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
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