ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY

Details on ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY from the EdRef college search directory of thousands of U.S. colleges.

This copyrighted information has been developed from a variety of sources, covering 2002 to 2005. Please request additional information directly from the school.

Illinois State University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Normal, IL). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

North And School St
Normal, IL 61790-1000
Main Phone: (309) 438-2111
Web Site: www.ilstu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 19,255 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.8% of students attend full-time, while 0.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,169 male students and 1,939 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 37.6% of the student body, while females made up 62.4%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (6)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 81.4% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's
Doctor's Degree

Degree Programs

TIP: Click on a program name to find other schools in Illinois offering the program. Compare this school to other similar schools.

Agribusiness

Agricultural Business And Management

Agricultural Science

General Agriculture Science

Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Business And Management

Communications

Education

Engineering Technology And Technicians

Industrial Equipment Technology

English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

General Home Economics

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Facility Management

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Illinois State University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Illinois State University is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Illinois State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Missouri Valley Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
(for football).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 13,338
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 9,178
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 17,528

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.

Disclaimer: Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it.