Illinois State University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

89.0%

Acceptance Rate

18,414

Undergrads

$18,996

Net Price / Year

66.3%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Illinois State University

Illinois State University is a public 4-year institution located in Normal, IL. The school enrolls approximately 21,546 students. With an acceptance rate of 89.0%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 21,546

Men 8,998

Women 12,548

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 30.0%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 81%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Council on Education for Public Health Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission National Association of Schools of...

Admissions Data

89.0%

Acceptance Rate

21,573

Applications

4,285

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

500

620

SAT Math

490

590

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	21,573	19,017	4,285	88.2%
2022	19,596	16,899	3,983	86.2%
2020	15,487	12,593	3,353	81.3%
2018	12,886	11,492	3,689	89.2%
2016	12,078	10,735	3,694	88.9%

Costs & Financial Aid

$18,996

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

30.0%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

66.3%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	428	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	291	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	245	N/A	N/A
Agriculture, General.	199	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	183	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	172	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	162	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	160	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	156	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	151	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	149	N/A	N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.	147	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	144	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	144	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	117	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	108	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	104	N/A	N/A
History.	97	N/A	N/A
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.	91	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	87	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	84	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	80	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	78	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	76	N/A	N/A
Insurance.	71	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	71	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	71	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	71	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	69	N/A	N/A
Curriculum and Instruction.	67	N/A	N/A
International Business.	65	N/A	N/A
Construction Management.	59	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	58	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.	58	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	54	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	53	N/A	N/A
Visual and Performing Arts, Other.	52	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	51	N/A	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.	49	N/A	N/A
Economics.	46	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	43	N/A	N/A
Music.	42	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	35	N/A	N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.	35	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	34	N/A	N/A
Journalism.	33	N/A	N/A
Engineering Technology, General.	33	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	33	N/A	N/A
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.	31	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	31	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$30,786,532

Total Athletics Expenses

$30,786,532

Total Athletics Revenue

429

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	112	$5,123,265	$5,123,265	N/A
Basketball	Coed	30	$4,702,435	$4,702,435	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	233	$1,637,889	$1,637,889	N/A
Baseball	Men	39	$1,232,848	$1,232,848	N/A
Volleyball	Women	17	$1,123,292	$1,123,292	N/A
Softball	Women	23	$1,053,529	$1,053,529	N/A
Golf	Coed	17	$813,912	$813,912	N/A
Tennis	Coed	18	$790,781	$790,781	N/A
Soccer	Women	24	$719,238	$719,238	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Women	26	$662,467	$662,467	N/A
Gymnastics	Women	22	$615,877	$615,877	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	65
Fondling	24
Burglary	18
Aggravated Assault	7
Arson	5
Motor Vehicle Theft	3