<p>Regarding top schools, if you’re interested, you’ll probably need to show more rigor in your Senior year class choices. </p>
<p>I’d also add Purdue to your list along with UIUC. . . and if money is an issue, keep in mind that out-of-state costs for state schools can be really high, with little aid available to out-of-state students. (Although, if they really want you, they might throw some scholarship money your way.)</p>