Normal, Illinois
Illinois State University | ISU
Public school in Illinois with 19,300 total undergraduate students
Chancing
Illinois State University | ISU is a less competitive than most schools school
Overall acceptance rate
92%
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
92%
Women
93%
Men
88%
Total number of applicants
11,913
Women: 61%
Men: 39%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
31%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$25,465
Out-of-state
$36,989
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$13,770
$30,001–48,000
$15,261
$48,001–75,000
$18,842
$75,001–110,000
$24,690
Over $110,000
$26,867
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 51%
ACT: 19%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
3,374
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
58%
Enrolled men:
42%
6-year graduation rate
70%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
79%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
1%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 9%
Hispanic: 10%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 3%
White: 75%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
20:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Missouri Valley Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Missouri Valley Conference
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Location
North and School Streets
Normal, IL 61790
Campus Setting
Suburban
Region
Great Lakes
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No