We at Illinois State University work as a diverse community of scholars with a commitment to fostering a small-college atmosphere with large-university opportunities. We promote the highest academic standards in our teaching, our scholarship and the connections we build between them. We devote all of our resources and energies to creating the most supportive and productive community possible to serve the citizens of Illinois and beyond.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Required), Secondary school rank (Required), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Required), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
SAT Math
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
22
26
ACT English
21
26
ACT Math
21
26
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees (in-state)
$7,091
$8,040
$9,019
Tuition and fees (out-of-state)
$12,971
$14,730
$16,339
Books and supplies
$828
$861
$888
Room and board (on campus)
$5,748
$6,148
$6,848
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (309) 438-2231
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 68%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $3,261
State/Local Grants: $4,493
Institutional Grants: $3,205
Student Loans: $3,998
