illinois state university

Illinois State University is a public research university in Normal, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1857 as Illinois State Normal University and is the oldest public university... Wikipedia

Former names: Illinois State Normal University (1857–1964), Illinois State University at Normal (1964–1967)
Motto: Gladly We Learn and Teach
Type: Public research university
Established: 1857
Founder: Jesse W. Fell
Endowment: $224.7 million (2024)
Budget: $561.3 million (2024)
President: Aondover Tarhule
Provost: Ani Yazedjian
Administrative staff: 3,612
Students: 21,546 (fall 2024)
Undergraduates: 19,107 (fall 2024)
Postgraduates: 2,439 (fall 2024)
Campus: Urban campus, 1,180 acres
Other campuses: Springfield
Colors: Red and White
Mascot: Reggie Redbird
Sporting affiliations: NCAA Division I FCS MVFC — MVC
Data source: DuckDuckGo