D1Missouri Valley Conference
Illinois State University
"Redbirds"
Normal, ILMidwest
College Location
Basketball Programs
Men's Basketball
Ryan Pedon
Women's Basketball
Kristen Gillespie
Sports Programs
13 sportsBaseball
Men
D1 Basketball
M & W
D1 Cross Country
M & W
D1 Football
Men
D1 • FCSGolf
M & W
D1 Gymnastics
Women
D1 Soccer
Women
D1 Softball
Women
D1 Swimming & Diving
Women
D1 Tennis
M & W
D1 Track & Field (Indoor)
M & W
D1 Track & Field (Outdoor)
M & W
D1 Volleyball
Women
D1 Academic & Financial Overview
3.40
Avg GPA
1160
SAT
24
ACT
81%
Accept Rate
$14,358
In-State Tuition
$24,708
Out-of-State
$10,500
Room & Board
Facilities & Arena
Arena Information
Redbird Arena
10,200 seats
7/10 rating
Available Facilities
Practice Gym
Strength Training Center
Sports Medicine Facility
Academic Support Center
International Student Organizations
Location & Climate
Climate & Weather
Humid Continental
25°F (-4°C)
Winter
85°F (29°C)
Summer
Travel & Access
Central Illinois Regional Airport15 miles (24 km) away
Bloomington5 miles (8 km) away
International Student Support
4%
International Students
ESL Program
International Student Organizations
Diversity & Campus Life
7/10
Diversity Index
6/10
Coaching Stability
6/10
International Recruiting
Additional Information
Notable Alumni
Various educators, business leaders, and public service professionals from Illinois
Special Programs
Education, Business, Liberal Arts, Health Sciences, Fine Arts
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