
Overview
About Illinois at Chicago
The University of Illinois at Chicago has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). Head coach Paul Zavala leads the Flames. Illinois at Chicago is in Chicago, Illinois, with 20,783 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $14,652 USD.
Teams
Flames track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Paul ZavalaHead Coach
- Victoria BothaAssistant Coach
- Challen JacksonAssistant Coach
- Christopher NightengaleAssistant Coach
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at UIC
Fields of study
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- College of Applied Health Sciences
- College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
- College of Business Administration
- College of Dentistry
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- Graduate College
- Honors College
- UIC John Marshall Law School
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- School of Public Health
- Jane Addams College of Social Work
- College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 62%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state
- $14,652 USD
- Out-of-state
- $30,754 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $30,754 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $25,887 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $9,540 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $9,536 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $7,327 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $8,493 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $12,812 USD
- Over $110,000
- $24,150 USD





