Illinois State University Acceptance Rate: 88% — Admissions Statistics
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Illinois State University
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Acceptance Rate
88%
Avg SAT Score
1113
ACT Midpoint
24
Enrollment
19,057
Grad Rate
65%
Median Debt
$20,482
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$16,144
Out-of-State
$28,210
Avg Net Price
$19,398
Median Debt
$20,482
in-state tuition
$16,144
out-of-state tuition
$28,210
avg net price
$19,398
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$50,599
$
median 10yr
$62,117
$
gender split
Women
57%
Men
43%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
14%
Black
14%
Two or More
4%
Asian
3%
AIAN
0%
About Illinois State University
Illinois State University is a public institution in Normal, IL. Acceptance rate: 88% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 1113. ACT midpoint: 24. Enrollment: ~19,057 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 65%.
In-state tuition: $16,144. Out-of-state: $28,210. Avg net price: $19,398. Median debt: $20,482. Median earnings 6yr: $50,599. Median earnings 10yr: $62,117.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.