{"id":4120,"date":"2022-11-14T16:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T16:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/study-at\/illinois-state-university\/"},"modified":"2024-04-28T15:53:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T15:53:55","slug":"illinois-state-university","status":"publish","type":"university","link":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/study-at\/illinois-state-university","title":{"rendered":"Illinois State University"},"featured_media":4122,"template":"","regions":[75,76],"class_list":["post-4120","university","type-university","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","regions-north-america","regions-united-states-of-america-usa"],"acf":{"internal_comments":"https:\/\/illinoisstate.edu\/","related_faculties":[5012,5018,5013,5019,5014,5020,5016,5017,5029,5030,5032,5033,5034,5035,5036,5031,5038,5041,5039,5040,5042,5037,5044,5048,5045,5043,5047,5049,5046,5051,5050,5052,5053,5024,5021,5026,5027,5025,5028,5023,5015,5022],"cover_image":4121,"university_website":"https:\/\/illinoisstate.edu\/","video_link":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sVyam-DG7pU","apply_url":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/apply?uni=Illinois%20State%20University&logo=4122","university_location":[75,76],"address":"100 N University St, Normal, IL 61761, United States","location_info":"<ul>\n   <li class=\"u-text--intro\">Our campus is in Normal, just a short drive from Chicago and St. Louis. Uptown Normal\u2019s Amtrak station and Bloomington\u2019s airport put us within a few hours of most major U.S. cities.<\/li>\n   <li><span class=\"c-quick-facts__header\">#1 <\/span><span class=\"c-quick-facts__text\">Most educated county in Illinois<\/span><\/li>\n   <li>#3 Best Small City for Job-Seeking College Grads<\/li>\n   <li>Our campus is steps away from locally owned shops, restaurants, and hotels in this thriving central business district.<\/li>\n <\/ul>","intake_type":"Defined intakes","uni_intakes":["Aug","Jan","May"],"intake_note":"","deadline_type":"Specific","uni_deadline":["May","Oct","Apr"],"deadline_note":"","about":"Illinois State University remains dedicated to delivering an individualized education experience with small class sizes and personalized attention, bringing students quality learning at an affordable price.","reasons_to_study_here":"<ul>\n   <li class=\"c-card__header\"><strong>High Retention and Graduation Rates<\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n Over the past decade, our retention and graduation rates have been in the top 10% in the nation.\n <ul>\n   <li class=\"c-card__header\"><strong>First-Choice Institution<\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n Illinois State remains a first-choice institution. We have a strong enrollment of more than 20,000 students, while maintaining academic quality and small class sizes.\n <ul>\n   <li class=\"c-card__header\"><strong>Civically Engaged Campus<\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <div class=\"pop-wrap\">Illinois State\u2019s campuswide commitment to our core value of civic engagement has earned us recognition with the Elective Classification for Community Engagement, as an Excellence and Innovation Award for Civic Learning and Community Engagement recipient, and as a Voter Friendly Campus.<\/div>\n <div>\n <ul>\n   <li class=\"c-card__header\"><strong>Bang for the Buck<\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <div class=\"c-card__content c-card__content--left\">\n \n\n U.S. News &amp; World Report has ranked Illinois State as the best value public university in Illinois. We support students while they\u2019re in college\u2014and set them up to succeed after graduation.\n \n\n &nbsp;\n \n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n &nbsp;","career":"<div class=\"c-card c-card__content\">\n <p class=\"c-card__copy\">Career Services assists all Illinois State University students with developing, evaluating, and implementing career decisions.<\/p>\n \n\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n   <li class=\"c-card c-card__content\">Help students and alumni <span class=\"u-display-block\">love their career.<\/span><\/li>\n   <li class=\"c-card c-card__content\">Connect employers to talented Redbirds.<\/li>\n   <li class=\"c-card c-card__content\">Partner with faculty and staff to help students succeed.<\/li>\n <\/ul>","scholarships":"<strong>1.Undergraduate - International Admissions <\/strong><strong>Scholarships:<\/strong>\n \n\n <span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;$4,000n$1,000 per year with 3.0 GPA&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14783,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:1},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16711680},&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;6&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;7&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;8&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;10&quot;:1,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">$4,000 ($1,000 per year with 3.0 GPA)<\/span>\n \n\n $8,000 ($2,000 per year with 3.5 GPA)\n \n\n \u2022 Renewable annually for four years or through the length of the student's original study plan, if student maintains a cumulative 2.75 GPA\n \u2022 Minimum 3.0 GPA for $1,000 per year\n \u2022 Minimum 3.5 GPA for $2,000 per year\n \n\n <strong>2.Undergraduate - 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Bloomington-Normal Campus<\/span><\/strong>\n \n\n <span class=\"pp-my-xsmall campus-description\">Full of mid-western charm, Illinois State's campus is designed to be extemely walkable with buildings positioned around a central green space. Known as The Quad, this open area is a popular site on campus for students to meet up and enjoy some sunshine. It is also the home of several special events and concerts and campus organizations often set up tables with games and information. Near campus, you can enjoy the charming cities of Bloomington-Normal. With bike-friendly roads and many locally owned shops, restaurants, and art venues, there is a lot to explore in Bloomington-Normal. The campus is also located two hours from Chicago, one of the largest and most popular cities in America. 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