Illinois State University

Normal, IL • public • Division I | Missouri Valley Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Suburban (Midsize)

Student Population

Undergrad: 19,842 • Total: 22,892

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

Normal, IL
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Website

illinoisstate.edu/

Region

Great Lakes

Carnegie Classification

R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 8,775 (44.2%) • Female: 11,067 (55.8%)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

89.0%

18,589 admitted from 20,884 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 510-620
Math: 500-610
Total: 1010-1230

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

22-27

Application Types Offered

EA RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$55

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

EA:	11/1/2025
Rolling:	Rolling

Academic Outcomes

Freshman Retention Rate

81.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$28,499

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$40,147

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $11,215
Out-of-state: $22,863

Room & Board

$11,410

Books & Supplies

$5,874

Students Receiving Pell Grants

32%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division I

Conference

Missouri Valley Conference

Men's Sports (6)

Baseball (FCS) Basketball (FCS) Football (FCS) Golf (FCS) Tennis (FCS) Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) (FCS)

Women's Sports (9)

Basketball Golf Gymnastics Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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