Transfer Students

You want to continue your education without missing a beat. It’s time to make your next move. Be bold and dream big. You need a place to achieve your aspirations.

Look no further than Illinois State. We offer small classes and big opportunities and we'll help you make a smooth transition. With 36 percent of our students transferring from other institutions, transfer students are an important part of our campus community.

Individualized Attention

Students transferring to Illinois State should expect a smooth transition because much like community colleges, we value individualized attention. Faculty members teach nearly 90 percent of undergraduate classes and our student-faculty ratio is 19 to one.

Explore the academic experiences that could become the foundation for your future.

Campus Community

Whether you choose to live on- or off-campus, Illinois State offers a wide variety of activities and programs to help you find your niche in the campus community. Our students are motivated academically and engaged in the campus community.

Learn more about what it means to be a Redbird.

Support Services

Transitioning to a new environment, both academically and socially, can be a challenge. Once you are accepted, Illinois State gives you the opportunity to meet your advisor, register for classes, and get acquainted with campus the semester before you attend during our Transfer Day Program.

Find out how you can personalize your educational experience and get the resources you need to succeed.