University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1867 |
| Chancellor | Robert R. Jones |
| Provost | Edward Feser |
| Location | Champaign–Urbana, Illinois, United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue and orange |
| Nickname | Fighting Illini |
| Website | illinois.edu |
| https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=18321 |
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign — also known as U of I, University of Illinois, or simply Illinois — is a public research-intensive university in Illinois, United States. More specifically, the campus spans the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, together known as Champaign-Urbana. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system and a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. UI is classified as a research university with very high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.[1] The university enrolled nearly 46,000 students, and it ranked 44 among national universities and tenth in "Top Public Schools" according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[2]
Informatics programs
Bioinformatics
The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:
- M.S. in Bioinformatics
- 36 credit hours, completed in roughly two years; "Note that the thesis option in the iSchool bioinformatics master's program is OPTIONAL."
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://ischool.illinois.edu/degrees-programs/ms-bioinformatics
Additional external links
References
- ↑ "Standard Listings". Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Indiana University. http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ↑ "University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/uiuc-1775. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
