Hi, we’re Illinois State University. Our approximately 20,000 students love their time in our top 10 college town and find success after graduation—Redbirds go on to make $15,000 more than the national average just a few years after graduation. With more than 150 academic majors to choose from and more than 400 registered student organizations, you can pursue the things you love both in and out of the classroom. Students fall in love with our beautiful Quad—designated a Tree Campus USA—and find success thanks to our focus on individual attention and personal connections with faculty and staff.