University Office for Planning and Budgeting

Data & Research

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University Office for
Planning & Budgeting
Henry Administration Building,
Room 338
506 S. Wright St.
Urbana, IL 61801-3639

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University Office for Planning & Budgeting

Data and Research: Gross sq. feet and no. buildings

 

Gross Square Feet & Number of Buildings

Gross Sq. Feet

No. of Buildings

        Chicago

8,426,413

95

        Springfield

762,650

55

        Urbana-Champaign

16,713,271

1,048

        Total

25,902,334

1,198

Note:  The Chicago campus opened in 1965 to replace the two-year undergraduate division at Navy Pier.  The Chicago campus also includes space at the University´s Medical Center. The Springfield campus was founded in 1970 as an upper division institution and joined the University of Illinois system in July, 1995. The Urbana-Champaign campus, chartered in 1867, is the State´s land grant university and has a large number of agricultural buildings and space with several buildings dated pre 1900.