2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at Illinois State graduate schools is $10,009 for Illinois residents and $12,646 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 10.41% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Illinois State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
Annual Tuition & FeesCost per Credit HourLiving Expenses
Illinois State 2024 Graduate Tuition & fees
YearIllinois ResidentsOut-of-State
TotalTuitionFeesTotalTuitionFees
2020$9,753$7,956$1,797$11,030$9,233$1,797
2021$9,457$7,892$1,565$11,069$9,504$1,565
2022$9,773$7,805$1,968$11,773$9,805$1,968
2023$9,648$7,694$1,954$11,454$9,500$1,954
2024$10,009$7,971$2,038$12,646$10,608$2,038
Illinois State 2024 Graduate Tuition Per Credit Hour
YearIllinois ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$404$838
2021$404$838
2022$404$838
2023$415$861
2024$431$951
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$9,850$5,640$8,172$6,941
2021$9,850$5,764$8,358$7,094
2022$10,146$5,856$8,462$7,200
2023$10,602$5,856$8,462$7,200
2024$11,584$5,874$12,048$7,338

Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs

The graduate schools at Illinois State University offers 163 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Graduate Programs by Award and Online Availability
Number of Graduate ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Master's410
Doctorate (Research)80
Doctorate (Professional)20
Post-BS Certificate270
Post-MS Certificate60
Total1630
Post-graduateMaster's

Graduate Student Population

At Illinois State, there are 20,683 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 2,628 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 880 male and 1,748 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.50 to 1. Illinois State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 758 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native321
Asian481434
Black or African American19151140
Hispanic16044116
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White1,5314301,101
Two or More Races682048
Race/Ethnicity Unknown281117
Total 2,6288801,748