Statistics
ARISE scholars come from across the state with varied backgrounds. At Illinois, they are able to excel in academics and experiential learning. You will find a place within our growing community!
Founded in
2016
211
109
Majors Chosen by ARISE Scholars
20%
Mechanical Engineering
25%
Industrial & Systems Engineering
12%
Computer Science
21%
Electrical & Computer Engineering
14%
Civil Engineering
8%
Aerospace, Bioengineering, or Physics
79%
First-Generation
37%
Identify as Female
80%
Identify as Underrepresented Minority
Extracurricular Involvement of ARISE Scholars
40%
Study Abroad
86%
Registered Student Organizations
23%
Sports
32%
Part-time Job
37%
Research & Internships
30%
Volunteering