GSU vs. Illinois State

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

GSUvs.Illinois State

Both GSU and Illinois State are public. Both schools are located in Illinois.
  • Illinois State Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $12,646 than GSU Graduate School ($10,072).
  • Illinois State Graduate School is larger with 2,628 graduate students than GSU Graduate School (1,818 students).
  • Illinois State Graduate School is more graduate programs of 163 programs than GSU Graduate School (85 programs).
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#45 in Illinois
Rankings#121 in National Universities
#8 in Illinois
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
University Park, ILLocationNormal, IL
Academic
$50Graduate School Application Fee$55
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
85 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs163 Programs
1 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,590 Illinois residents
$10,072 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$10,009 Illinois residents
$12,646 out-of-state
Student Population
4,427Total Students20,683
1,818Graduate Enrollment2,628
1,448Online Graduate Enrollment986
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 274)
$8,000 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,156)
$5,740 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
241 Full-time
319 Part-time
Number of Faculties915 Full-time
279 Part-time
670 Full-time
365 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,191 Full-time
347 Part-time
$70,795 for Faculties
$65,004 Part-time
Average Salary$77,055 for Faculties
$59,803 Part-time
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