Acceptance Rate
89%
Enrollment
18,414
Graduation Rate
66%
Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$62,117
Retention Rate
81%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)1010–1230
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)22–27
136
Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$16,021
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,086
Avg Net Price
$18,996
Room & Board
$11,584
Total COA
$32,458
Median Debt
$20,482
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$11,075
$30,001–48,000
$11,994
$48,001–75,000
$16,424
$75,001–110,000
$23,818
$110,001+
$26,853
Pell Grant Rate: 30%
Federal Loan Rate: 45%
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Sticker Price$39,670
Estimated Net Price$18,996 (avg)
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Illinois State University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
66%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$62,117
Retention Rate
81%
Median Debt
$20,482
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
21.0%
Education
16.7%
Health Professions
9.4%
Communication
5.9%
Computer Science
4.5%
Psychology
4.5%
Visual & Performing Arts
4.5%
Social Sciences
4.2%
Criminal Justice
4.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
3.4%
Demographics
Men 44%Women 56%
White
66.5%
Black
11.5%
Hispanic
13.9%
Asian
2.8%
Two or More
4.0%
International
0.8%
Application Info
Deadlines
EA2025-11-01
App Fee (Domestic)$55
App Fee (International)$55
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