Illinois State University
Mission Statement
Quick Facts
Updated U.S. Gov IPEDS 2017-18
Major City
Top Ranked
- Location: Normal, IL
- Student Body: 20,784
- Education Type: 4 Years+
- Funding: Public
- Campus Type: Suburban
- Web Site: illinoisstate.edu
- Acceptance Rate: 89.13%
Admission Details
Key Admissions DetailsAdmissions Deadlines, Start Dates
- Acceptance Rate: 89.13%
- Application Deadline: March 1, 2019
- International Students: < 1%
- Application Fee: $50
Tuition and FeesYearly Tuition and Other Fees
- In State Tuition: $10,116
- Out of State/International Tuition: $16,416
- In State Grad Tuition: $7,765
- Out of State Grad Tuition: $15,445
- Room and Board: $9,850
- Books and Supplies: $952
- Other Fees: $2,237
- Net Price In-District/State: $19,227
- Net Price Out-of-State: n/a
Student Body DataIncoming Class Data
- Most Recent Incoming Class: 3,352
- Men / Women Ratio: 1,418 / 1,934
- Median SAT Verbal Range: Unreported
- Median SAT Math Range: Unreported
- Median ACT Range: 21 - 21
International Student DataInformation for International Students
- Minimum TOEFL Score: 79
- Minimum IETLS Score: 6.5
- % of International Students: < 1%
- International Testing: Required
- Total International Students: 11
Required DocumentsTranscripts and Recommendations
- High School Transcript: Required
- Recommendations: Not Considered
- Admissions Tests Scores: Required
- Portfolio: Not Considered
Top 5 Popular Programs
- Business, Management, Marketing: 21%
- Education: 16%
- Health Professions: 9%
- Communication: 5%
- Visual and Performing Arts: 5%
Academic Programs
Illinois State University offers 168 Total Programs in Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate Degree Levels. The most popular area of study for students are degrees in Business, Management, Marketing. Choose an area to explore below to see detailed degree programs at each degree level.
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Bachelor's Degree ProgramsIllinois State University offers 80 Bachelor's Degree Programs
Agriculture
- Agribusiness, Agricultural Business OperationsCampus
- Agriculture, GeneralCampus
Biological, Biomedical Science
- BiochemistryCampus
- Biology, Biological Sciences, GeneralCampus
- Cell, Cellular and Molecular BiologyCampus
Business, Management, Marketing
- AccountingCampus
- Business Administration and Management, GeneralCampus
- Construction ManagementCampus
- Finance, GeneralCampus
- InsuranceCampus
- International Business, Trade, CommerceCampus
- Management Information Systems, GeneralCampus
- Management ScienceCampus
- Marketing, Marketing Management, GeneralCampus
Communication
- JournalismCampus
- Mass Communication, Media StudiesCampus
- Public Relations, Image ManagementCampus
- Speech Communication and RhetoricCampus
Communication Technology
- Graphic Communications, GeneralCampus
Computer Science
- Computer ScienceCampus
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCampus
- Information TechnologyCampus
Education
- Biology Teacher EducationCampus
- Business Teacher EducationCampus
- Early Childhood Education and TeachingCampus
- Elementary Education and TeachingCampus
- Health Teacher EducationCampus
- Junior High, Intermediate, Middle School Education and TeachingCampus
- Music Teacher EducationOnline Campus
- Physical Education Teaching and CoachingCampus
- Social Studies Teacher EducationCampus
- Special Education and Teaching, GeneralCampus
- Technology Teacher Education, Industrial Arts Teacher EducationCampus
Engineering Technology
- Energy Management and Systems Technology, TechnicianCampus
- Engineering Technology, GeneralCampus
- Industrial Technology, TechnicianCampus
English Literature
- English Language and Literature, GeneralCampus
- Rhetoric and CompositionCampus
Foreign Language, Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, GeneralCampus
- French Language and LiteratureCampus
- German Language and LiteratureCampus
- Spanish Language and LiteratureCampus
Health Professions
- Athletic Training, TrainerCampus
- Audiology, Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology, PathologistCampus
- Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, TechnologistCampus
- Dietetics, DietitianCampus
- Environmental HealthCampus
- Health Information, Medical Records Administration, AdministratorOnline Campus
- Occupational Health and Industrial HygieneCampus
- Registered Nursing, Registered NurseOnline Campus
History
- History, GeneralCampus
Human Sciences
- Apparel and Textiles, GeneralCampus
- Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Sciences, GeneralCampus
- Human Development and Family Studies, GeneralCampus
Legal Studies
- Legal Assistant, ParalegalCampus
- Legal Studies, GeneralCampus
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General StudiesCampus
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal StudiesCampus
Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, GeneralCampus
Parks, Leisure Studues
- Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceCampus
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, GeneralCampus
Philosophy, Religiouis Studies
- PhilosophyCampus
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry, GeneralCampus
- Geology, Earth Science, GeneralCampus
- Physics, GeneralCampus
Protective Services
- Criminal Justice, Safety StudiesCampus
Psychology
- Psychology, GeneralCampus
Public Admin, Social Services
- Social WorkCampus
Social Sciences
- AnthropologyCampus
- Economics, GeneralCampus
- GeographyCampus
- Political Science and Government, GeneralCampus
- SociologyCampus
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art, Art Studies, GeneralCampus
- Drama and Dramatics, Theatre Arts, GeneralCampus
- Fine, Studio Arts, GeneralCampus
- Interior DesignCampus
- Music Performance, GeneralCampus
- Music, GeneralCampus
- Visual and Performing Arts, OtherCampus
Master's Degree ProgramsIllinois State University offers 43 Master's Degree Programs
Agriculture
- Agriculture, GeneralCampus
Biological, Biomedical Science
- Biology, Biological Sciences, GeneralCampus
Business, Management, Marketing
- AccountingCampus
- Business Administration and Management, GeneralCampus
Communication
- Speech Communication and RhetoricCampus
Computer Science
- Computer ScienceCampus
- Information TechnologyCampus
Education
- Chemistry Teacher EducationOnline Campus
- College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesCampus
- Curriculum and InstructionOnline Campus
- Educational Leadership and Administration, GeneralCampus
- Educational, Instructional TechnologyCampus
- Music Teacher EducationOnline Campus
- Reading Teacher EducationCampus
- Special Education and Teaching, GeneralCampus
Engineering Technology
- Industrial Technology, TechnicianCampus
English Literature
- English Language and Literature, GeneralCampus
- Writing, GeneralCampus
Foreign Language, Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, GeneralCampus
Health Professions
- Audiology, Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology, PathologistCampus
- Environmental HealthCampus
- Family Practice Nurse, NursingCampus
- Registered Nursing, Registered NurseOnline Campus
History
- History, GeneralCampus
Human Sciences
- Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Sciences, GeneralCampus
Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, GeneralCampus
Parks, Leisure Studues
- Health and Physical Education, Fitness, GeneralOnline Campus
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry, GeneralCampus
- Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, OtherCampus
Protective Services
- Criminal Justice, Safety StudiesCampus
Psychology
- Counseling PsychologyCampus
- Psychology, GeneralCampus
Public Admin, Social Services
- Social WorkCampus
Social Sciences
- AnthropologyCampus
- ArcheologyCampus
- Economics, GeneralCampus
- Political Science and Government, GeneralCampus
- SociologyCampus
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art, Art Studies, GeneralCampus
- Drama and Dramatics, Theatre Arts, GeneralCampus
- Fine, Studio Arts, GeneralCampus
- Music, GeneralCampus
- Visual and Performing Arts, OtherCampus
Doctorate Degree ProgramsIllinois State University offers 10 Doctorate Degree Programs
Biological, Biomedical Science
- Biology, Biological Sciences, GeneralCampus
Education
- Curriculum and InstructionOnline Campus
- Educational Leadership and Administration, GeneralCampus
- Mathematics Teacher EducationCampus
- Special Education and Teaching, GeneralCampus
English Literature
- English Language and Literature, GeneralCampus
Health Professions
- Audiology, Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology, PathologistCampus
- Nursing PracticeOnline Campus
- Nursing ScienceCampus
Psychology
- School PsychologyCampus
Certificate ProgramsIllinois State University offers 26 Certificate Programs
Biological, Biomedical Science
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherCampus
Business, Management, Marketing
- Project ManagementCampus
Computer Science
- Computer Systems Analysis, AnalystCampus
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCampus
- Computer and Information Systems Security, Information AssuranceCampus
- Web Page, Digital, Multimedia and Information Resources DesignCampus
Education
- Administration of Special EducationCampus
- Curriculum and InstructionOnline Campus
- Education, Teaching of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including DeafnessCampus
- Education, Teaching of Individuals With Vision Impairments Including BlindnessCampus
- Educational Administration and Supervision, OtherCampus
- Educational Leadership and Administration, GeneralCampus
- Secondary School Administration, PrincipalshipCampus
- Special Education and Teaching, GeneralCampus
- Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationCampus
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, OtherCampus
- Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language, Esl Language InstructorCampus
- Trade and Industrial Teacher EducationCampus
Engineering Technology
- Quality Control Technology, TechnicianCampus
English Literature
- Writing, GeneralCampus
Ethnic, Gender Studies
- Women's StudiesCampus
Health Professions
- Family Practice Nurse, NursingCampus
Interdisciplinary Studies
- GerontologyCampus
Library Science
- Library and Information ScienceOnline Campus
Physical Sciences
- Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, OtherCampus
Psychology
- School PsychologyCampus
Demographics & Outcomes
Graduation and RetentionGraduation and retention information
- Graduation Rate Within 150% of Time: 69%
- Graduation Rate Within 200% of Time: 74%
- 1st Year Retention: 81%
- Post Graduation Salary: $46,700
Student Body DemographicsDiversity and Age Data
- Total Students: 20,784
- White, non-Hispanic Students: 75%
- Hispanic Students: 10%
- Black Students: 8%
- Two or more races: 3%
- Asian Students: 2%
- Non-resident, alien: 2%
- American Indian, Alaska Native Students: <1%
- Native Hawaiian, Pacific Isl. Students: <1%
- Unknown: <1%
Transfer Agreements
To Program1 Agreements with 4 Colleges
To College1 Programs
Danville Area Community College
General Agreement
Kankakee Community College
General Agreement
Lincoln Christian University
General Agreement
Lincoln Land Community College
General Agreement