Want to be recruited for University of Illinois lacrosse?
Complete the Recruiting Questionnnaire below.
ILLINOIS COMMITMENT
How do you qualify?
- You must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen
- You’re an Illinois resident (parents listed on the FAFSA are also Illinois residents)
- Your family income is $75,000 or less (effective fall 2025)
- Your family’s assets are $75,000 or less (effective fall 2025)
- You’re under the age of 24
- You’re admitted as a new freshman or transfer student
- You attended and graduated from an Illinois high school
- You must be enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program for at least 12 hours during fall or spring semesters
- You will be held to the current family income amount of $67,100 if entering the university before fall 2025.
ILLINOIS PROMISE
Eligiility Criteria
Students must meet all of the following criteria to be considered for Illinois Promise.
- You and your parent(s) must be Illinois residents.
- You must have attended and graduated from an Illinois high school.
- You must be under the age of 24 and admitted as a new freshman or new transfer student.
- Your Student Aid Index (SAI) determined through the FAFSA must equal 0.
- Family income must be at or below the federal poverty level. For the 2024-2025 academic year, please see the 2022 federal poverty guidelines. For the 2025-2026 academic year, please see the 2023 federal poverty guidelines.
- Your total family assets must be less than $50,000.
- You must be enrolled in at least 12 hours during the fall and spring semesters.
- To be eligible for renewal, students must remain Pell-eligible, family assets must be less than $50,000, and the parent and student must remain Illinois residents.
APPLICATION & ADMISSIONS
Admissions is based on a holistic evaluation of academics, essays, interview, chosen major/college, etc. and the overall value you bring to campus. Competitiveness of admissions varies by college and major. Click here for Admissions Requirements >
Contact an admissions advisor: Telephone: 217-333-0302 (8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday)
Email: admissions@illinois.edu
Application Deadlines
Application Deadline | Admission Notification | Application Link | |
Freshmen Regular Decision | January 5, 2025 | February 28, 2025 | |
Transfer Spring 2025 | October 15, 2024 | November to early December, 2024 | |
Transfer Fall 2025 Priority* | March 1, 2025 | March to May, 2025 | |
Transfer fall 2025 admission. | April 5, 2025 | March to May, 2025 | |
Graduate |
Online Programs
Our online programs will consider applications for fall admission through July 15.