Statistics
ARISE scholars come from across the state with varied backgrounds. At Illinois, they are able to have the full college experience with RSOs and study abroad programs. Learn about the ARISE program through our facts and statistics below.
156
Total ARISE students
78
Illinois high schools represented
Top 5
ARISE Majors
36%
of ARISE scholars identify as female.
74%
of ARISE scholars are first generation.
76%
of ARISE scholars identify as underrepresented minorities (Black, Hispanic, & Native American).
Extracurricular
88% of ARISE scholars are involved in a Registered Student Organization (RSO)
Most ARISE students participate in research or interships.
88% of arise scholars
40% of ARISE students study abroad
Some of the popular destinations are Bolivia, Guatemala, Trinidad & Tobago, Jamaica, and Brazil. Check out this video about an ARISE trip to Trinidad & Tobago.
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(217) 333-1672
Monday-Friday from 9am-5pm
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210 Engineering Hall
1308 W Green St
Urbana, IL 61801