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The acceptance rate of Illinois State University is 86.2%. Total 19,596 students have applied to and 16,899 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 3,983 students enrolled in Illinois State University (Admission Yield: 23.6%). The average SAT score is 1,090 and the average ACT score is 24. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $55 and graduate school application fee is $55 at Illinois State University.
  • Acceptance Rate: 86.2%
  • Yield: 23.6%
  • SAT Score: 1,090

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Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 19,596 students have applied to Illinois State University. By gender, 7,975 male and 11,392 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 16,899 (6,600 male and 10,102 female) students have accepted and 3,983(1,681 male and 2,242 female) have enrolled into Illinois State University for academic year 2022-2023. The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Illinois State University.
2022-2023 Admission Stats at Illinois State University
TotalMenWomen
Applicants19,5967,97511,392
Admitted16,8996,60010,102
Enrolled3,9831,6812,242
Acceptance Rate 86.24% 82.76% 88.68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 23.57% 25.47% 22.19%

SAT/ACT Scores

At Illinois State University, 1,930 applicants (48% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 511 applicants (13%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,210 and 25th percentile score is 1,000. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 80 and 25th percentile score is 60. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Illinois State University. The next table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Illinois State University.
2022-2023 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores at Illinois State University
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500610
SAT Math500600
ACT Composite2127
ACT Math1826
ACT English2127

Offered Degrees at Illinois State

Illinois State University offers 6 degree/certificate programs - Bachelor's, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice). Below table summarizes the offered degrees at Illinois State University.
Offered Degrees at Illinois State University
DegreeOffered
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)

Accepted Credits at Illinois State

Illinois State University accepts Dual Credit, Advanced placement (AP) credits, Credit for military training, . Below table summarizes the accepted credits at Illinois State University.
Accepted Credits at Illinois State University
Credit TypeAccepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Credit for military training

Application Checklist

For applying to Illinois State University, 3 items are required to submit. High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript) and TOEFL are rquired to submit to apply for Illinois State. The next figure shows the application requirement to apply for Illinois State.

High School GPA

Required

High School Record (or Transcript)

Required

Admission Test Scores

Considered But Not Required

TOEFL

Required

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