Illinois State University
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Global #1216
United States of America #287
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1857
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 20,720 students
- Faculty
- 3,538
- Website
- https://illinoisstate.edu/
About
Illinois State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1857. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 21K students. It is part of United States of America's higher education landscape, which includes over 3500 institutions across the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #1216 · Ranked | 74.29 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
269
h-index
732,213
Citations
22,429
Publications
12,959
i10-index
1.31
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
Illinois State University is ranked #1,216 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #287 position.
Illinois State University was founded in 1857, making it 169 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Illinois State University has a student body of approximately 20,720 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.
Illinois State University has produced 22,429 research publications with 732,213 total citations and an h-index of 269, according to OpenAlex data.