Accreditations & Accolades

The University of Illinois Springfield is raising the bar for excellence in education. Our mission is to provide students with opportunities to grow their careers through high-quality, top-notch education.

Accreditations

  • The College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois Springfield is accredited by AACSB International (AACSB). Fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide have earned this symbol of the highest standard in management education.

  • The University of Illinois Springfield is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. For more information, contact the Higher Learning Commission at hlcommission.org/.

Accolades

  • Ranked among “The 30 Most Innovative Online Colleges” by OnlineSchoolsCenter.com (2020)

  • Ranked 15th or better among the “Top Public Schools, Regional Universities Midwest” for 18 consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report (2024)

  • UIS ranked #5 among Regional Universities Midwest where students graduated with the least amount of debt by U.S. News & World Report (2021)

  • Ranked #1 among the “Top Public Schools” in Illinois by U.S. News & World Report (2021)

  • Ranked #4 among the “Top Public Schools, Regional Universities Midwest” by U.S. News & World Report (2021)

  • The University of Illinois Springfield has been redesignated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (NCAE-C) through academic year 2027 by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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