University of Illinois
Illinois Online
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
How to Apply/Enroll
Request Info
Why Illinois Online
Welcome to Illinois Online
Why Consider Online Learning
Why Study Online at Illinois
Off-Campus Programs
Why MOOCs
Continuing Education Partnerships & Contractual Agreements
Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL)
About the University of Illinois
Illinois Online By The Numbers
Online Courses
Find Online Courses
Summer Session 2021
Campus-Based Students
Non-Campus Based Students
College Office Contacts
Winter Session 2021-2022
Winter Testimonials
Non-Credit Courses
NetMath Courses
MOOCs
Online Programs
Doctoral Programs
Graduate Degrees
Graduate Certificates
Undergraduate Degrees
Undergraduate Certificates
Endorsements
Off-campus Programs
Military
Continuing Education
NetMath
What You Need To Know
How to Enroll in an Online Course
Degree-Seeking Students
Non Degree-Seeking Students
How to Apply to an Online Program
Online Graduate Degree Programs
Online Graduate Certificate/Endorsement/Licensure Programs
Online Undergraduate Degree Programs
Online Undergraduate Certificate Programs
Cancellation, Drop & Withdrawal
Computer/Technical Requirements & Support
Video Help
Online Learning Management Systems
Illinois Compass 2G
Access Compass 2G
Illinois Compass 2g: Student Resources and Assistance
Illinois Compass 2g: FAQs
Learn@Illinois Moodle Service
Online S.T.A.R.T. Pages (for enrolled students)
Other Important Info For Online Students
How to Claim Your NetID & Passwords
Obtain a Photoless ID Card
Textbooks
Distance Library Services
Wounded Veterans
Request a Transcript
Forms for Students
Policies & Statements
Policies
Degree-Seeking Students
Non Degree-Seeking Students
Self-Paced Students
Non-Credit Students
University Statements to Students
FAQs
Accessibility
Graduation
Graduation Requirements
Conferral Dates
Diplomas
Receiving Your Diploma
Frequently Asked Questions
Exams & Proctors
ProctorU
Schedule an Exam with ProctorU
Writing Support
Contact Us
Tuition and Fees
Online Degrees and Certificates Program Costs
Online Course Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Online Courses
Graduate Online Courses
Non-Credit Online Courses
Financial Aid
Paying Your Bill
Free access to 170+ Coursera learning experiences for
current Illinois students, faculty, and staff
X
Why Illinois Online
Welcome to Illinois Online
Why Consider Online Learning
Why Study Online at Illinois
Off-Campus Programs
Why MOOCs
Continuing Education Partnerships & Contractual Agreements
Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL)
About the University of Illinois
Illinois Online By The Numbers
Online Courses
Find Online Courses
Summer Session 2021
Campus-Based Students
Non-Campus Based Students
College Office Contacts
Winter Session 2021-2022
Winter Testimonials
Non-Credit Courses
NetMath Courses
MOOCs
Online Programs
Doctoral Programs
Graduate Degrees
Graduate Certificates
Undergraduate Degrees
Undergraduate Certificates
Endorsements
Off-campus Programs
Military
Continuing Education
NetMath
What You Need To Know
How to Enroll in an Online Course
Degree-Seeking Students
Non Degree-Seeking Students
How to Apply to an Online Program
Online Graduate Degree Programs
Online Graduate Certificate/Endorsement/Licensure Programs
Online Undergraduate Degree Programs
Online Undergraduate Certificate Programs
Cancellation, Drop & Withdrawal
Computer/Technical Requirements & Support
Video Help
Online Learning Management Systems
Illinois Compass 2G
Access Compass 2G
Illinois Compass 2g: Student Resources and Assistance
Illinois Compass 2g: FAQs
Learn@Illinois Moodle Service
Online S.T.A.R.T. Pages (for enrolled students)
Other Important Info For Online Students
How to Claim Your NetID & Passwords
Obtain a Photoless ID Card
Textbooks
Distance Library Services
Wounded Veterans
Request a Transcript
Forms for Students
Policies & Statements
Policies
Degree-Seeking Students
Non Degree-Seeking Students
Self-Paced Students
Non-Credit Students
University Statements to Students
FAQs
Accessibility
Graduation
Graduation Requirements
Conferral Dates
Diplomas
Receiving Your Diploma
Frequently Asked Questions
Exams & Proctors
ProctorU
Schedule an Exam with ProctorU
Writing Support
Contact Us
Tuition and Fees
Online Degrees and Certificates Program Costs
Online Course Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Online Courses
Graduate Online Courses
Non-Credit Online Courses
Financial Aid
Paying Your Bill
Data as of May, 2019
Text Version for Accessibility
PLATO
(Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations), one of the world’s first computers for teaching and learning was created in
1960
and subsequently Many modern concepts in multi-user educational computing were created at Illinois, such as: discussion forums, message boards, online testing, e-mail, chat rooms, instant messaging, remote screen sharing, and multiplayer games.
1995
was the first year Illinois offered a fully online course
1,745,574
Active Learners
89
online degree and certificate program options from
12
different academic colleges.
3,675,725
learners in Illinois Massive, Open, Online Courses (MOOCs) from over
204
different countries
4.61 / 5.0
average MOOC course rating
Students from
60+
countries studying in our online degree programs.
First
university in the world to offer a MOOC-based degree with Coursera
84%
of Illinois winter online students felt the quality of interaction they had with their instructors was the same as or better than that in most face-to-face courses they have taken.
Launched in
1996
, the School of Information Sciences’ online LEEP program, which offers a Master’s of Library and Information Science and is ranked
#1
in the United States, was the university’s first fully online program
600+
online courses offered in AY19
9,860
enrollments in Illinois online Summer courses, up 20% from AY18