another cool feather in UIC's cap from this year's rankings:
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UIC is 11th among top performers in social mobility, a category that measures the extent schools enrolled and graduated students who receive federal Pell grants, which are given to students whose total family incomes are less than $50,000 annually.
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source:
https://today.uic.edu/uic-rises-to-t...eges-rankings/
that's a pretty awesome distinction for actually making a difference!
you gotta wonder how many thousands upon thousand of people UIC has lifted up from lower/working class status over the decades.