by our College Data Analytics TeamIllinois State total enrollment is approximately 20,720 students. 16,666 are undergraduates and 1,377 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Illinois State undergraduate population is made up of 57% women, and 43% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Illinois State Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 11,877 |
| Hispanic | 1,988 |
| Black or African American | 1,623 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 589 |
| Asian | 403 |
| International | 121 |
| Unknown | 35 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 59% of full-time grad students are women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Illinois State Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 746 |
| International | 364 |
| Hispanic | 91 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Unknown | 43 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 37 |
| Asian | 31 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 14,560 |
| Hispanic | 2,300 |
| Black or African American | 1,968 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 683 |
| International | 547 |
| Asian | 507 |
| Unknown | 120 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 |
Illinois State University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 2,747 |
| Black or African American | 206 |
| Asian | 121 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 40 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Illinois State.
There are approximately 11,965 female students and 8,755 male students at Illinois State.
Reporting of the gender of Illinois State is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
More about Illinois State faculty.
There are approximately 1,850 female teachers and 1,552 male teachers.
Illinois State ranks 1,511 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
3.21% of Illinois State students come from out of state, and 0.38% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 23 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 3,562 |
| Wisconsin | 24 |
| Indiana | 17 |
| Texas | 9 |
| Iowa | 8 |
Students from 72 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Panama, and China.
Learn more about international students at Illinois State.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Illinois State, 70.61% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 8,219 |
| 18-19 | 6,456 |
| 22-24 | 3,574 |
| 25-29 | 1,187 |
| 35 and over | 851 |
| 30-34 | 426 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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