Can you get into Illinois State University?
Normal, Illinois
Illinois State University admits about 89% of applicants, making it accessible. Admitted students typically have SAT scores around 1010–1230, ACT composites around 22–27, about a 3.62 GPA (the middle 50%). Enter your stats below to see whether Illinois State University is a reach, match, or safety for you.
Illinois State University admissions profile
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- SAT range (mid 50%)
- 1010–1230
- ACT range (mid 50%)
- 22–27
- Average GPA
- 3.62
Your chances at Illinois State University
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Admissions FAQ
- How hard is it to get into Illinois State University?
- Illinois State University has an acceptance rate of about 89%, which makes it accessible based on the most recent federal data.
- What GPA do you need to get into Illinois State University?
- Admitted students at Illinois State University have an average GPA of about 3.62. It's one factor among test scores, courses, and the rest of your application.
- What SAT or ACT score do you need for Illinois State University?
- The middle 50% of admitted students at Illinois State University have SAT scores between 1010–1230 and ACT composites between 22–27.
- What are my chances of getting into Illinois State University?
- Use FindU's free chance calculator on this page — enter your GPA and test scores to see whether Illinois State University is a reach, match, or safety. It's a directional estimate from public data, not a prediction or guarantee.