18,330
Students
10,666
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
88%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
Illinois State University is a University institution located in Normal, IL, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Campus Box 2200
Normal, IL 61790-2200
United States
Normal, IL 61790-2200
United States
Contact
Mr. Jeff Mavros
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@ilstu.edu
Phone: 309-438-2181
Fax: 309-438-3932
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@ilstu.edu
Phone: 309-438-2181
Fax: 309-438-3932
Majors & Degrees
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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Agriculture |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry |
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Biology/biological Sciences |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting |
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Business Administration And Management |
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Construction Management |
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Finance |
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Insurance |
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International Business/trade/commerce |
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Management Information Systems |
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Management Science |
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Marketing/marketing Management |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Journalism |
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Mass Communication/media |
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Public Relations/image Management |
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Graphic Communications |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Systems Security |
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Computer Science |
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Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications |
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Information Technology |
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Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Biology Teacher Education |
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Business Teacher Education |
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Early Childhood Education |
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Elementary Education |
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Health Teacher Education |
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Kindergarten/preschool Education |
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Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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Special Education |
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Technology/industrial Arts Teacher Education |
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Energy Management And Systems Technology |
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Engineering Technology |
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Industrial Technology |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English |
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Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Apparel And Textiles |
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Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences |
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Human Development And Family Studies |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
French |
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German |
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Spanish |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Athletic Training |
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Audiology And Speech-language Pathology |
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Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology |
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Dietetics |
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Environmental Health |
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Health Information/medical Records Administration |
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Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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History | Associate | Bachelors |
History |
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Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Legal Assistant/paralegal |
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Legal Studies |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
General Studies |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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Parks, Recreation And Leisure Facilities Management |
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Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry |
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Geology/earth Science |
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Physics |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology |
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Social Work |
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Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/safety |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology |
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Economics |
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Geography |
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Political Science And Government |
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Sociology |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art |
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Dramatic/theater Arts |
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Fine/studio Arts |
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Interior Design |
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Visual And Performing Arts Related |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
12,078
Applied
10,735
Accepted
18,330
Enrolled
Female Admissions
7,183
Females Applied
6,455
Females Accepted
90%
Male Admissions
4,895
Males Applied
4,280
Males Accepted
87%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.37
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required for some programs |
Interview |
Recommended |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | April 1st | Not reported | |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile |
75th Percentile |
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ACT Composite | 23 | 21 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
11,524
In-state
23,048
Out-of-state
Fees
2,992
Full-time student fees
9,850
Room & board
5,334
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
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Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Minorities Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
10,666
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,982
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
18,980
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,136
Avg. Loan Aid
3,087
Avg. Grant Aid
9,440
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
46%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
11%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
18,330
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
2%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 10.4% |
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Black or African American | 8.61% |
White or Caucasian | 75.02% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.16% |
Asian | 2.11% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.11% |
Two or more races | 2.86% |
Other | 0.27% |
Gender
Male (44.8%)
Female (55.2%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 31% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Festival ISU, Passages/Welcome Weekend and Homecoming
Festival ISU, Passages/Welcome Weekend and Homecoming
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | Division 1 | ||
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Cheerleading | No | No | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Football | No | Division 1B | |
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Gymnastics | No | No | No |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | No | No | |
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | No |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Triathlon | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Gymnastics | No | Division 1 | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | Division 1 | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Triathlon | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Faculty
1,290
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 878
Part-time - 412
Male - 570
Female - 720