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Enrollment Deposit
How much is ISU's enrollment deposit?
Illinois State University requires a deposit of $150 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
20.30%
Illinois State University is in the top 20.30% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
31.10%
Illinois State University is in the top 31.10% of colleges in the state of Illinois for deposit cost. 22.03% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
32.10%
Illinois State University is in the top 32.10% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is ISU's enrollment deposit?
Illinois State University requires a deposit of $150 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
20.30%
Illinois State University is in the top 20.30% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
31.10%
Illinois State University is in the top 31.10% of colleges in the state of Illinois for deposit cost. 22.03% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
32.10%
Illinois State University is in the top 32.10% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Illinois State University's website.
Student Population
Illinois State University educates a diverse community of 20,683 students, with 18,055 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,628 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,683
Total Undergraduates
18,055
Total Graduates
2,628
89% Full-Time
11% Part-Time
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Student Population
Illinois State University educates a diverse community of 20,683 students, with 18,055 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,628 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,683
Total Undergraduates
18,055
Total Graduates
2,628
89% Full-Time
11% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Illinois State University has a 86% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $55. Illinois State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1090 and the average ACT score is 23.
Acceptance Rate
86%
Application Fee
$55
How Do I Apply to Illinois State University?
You can apply to Illinois State University by going to the official application page and paying the $55 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
48%
400
1600
1000 – 1210
200
800
500 – 610
200
800
500 – 600
ACT
Students submitting ACT
13%
0
36
21 – 27
0
36
21 – 27
0
36
18 – 26
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Admissions
The admission process at Illinois State University has a 86% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $55. Illinois State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1090 and the average ACT score is 23.
Acceptance Rate
86%
Application Fee
$55
How Do I Apply to Illinois State University?
You can apply to Illinois State University by going to the official application page and paying the $55 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
48%
400
1600
1000 – 1210
200
800
500 – 610
200
800
500 – 600
ACT
Students submitting ACT
13%
0
36
21 – 27
0
36
21 – 27
0
36
18 – 26
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Location
Located in Normal, IL, Illinois State University offers students a comfortable suburban experience with all the advantages of a balanced community environment.
City
Normal
County
McLean County
State
Illinois
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Midsize
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Location
Located in Normal, IL, Illinois State University offers students a comfortable suburban experience with all the advantages of a balanced community environment.
City
Normal
County
McLean County
State
Illinois
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Midsize
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About
Illinois State University features a student-focused approach with a 19 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Illinois State University features a student-focused approach with a 19 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Illinois State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $20,551 with 86% of students receiving financial assistance including 33% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$20,551
Received Aid
86%
Pell Recipients
33%
$8,010.5 In-State
$14,043 Out-of-State
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Cost
Illinois State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $20,551 with 86% of students receiving financial assistance including 33% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$20,551
Received Aid
86%
Pell Recipients
33%
$8,010.5 In-State
$14,043 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Illinois State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 96% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Illinois State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 96% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Illinois State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 68% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
68%
Outcomes
Illinois State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 68% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
68%
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