One of the goals in Educating Illinois is for Illinois State University to recruit a diverse group of students. An initiative, launched in 2008 by the Office of Admissions, does just that.
Recruiting a diverse group of students
Tag: Office of Admissions
Enrollment program addresses competition
An Enrollment Competitiveness Program begins this fall to address Illinois State’s ability to attract incoming freshmen. There is a gradual decline in the number of Illinois high school graduates due to changing demographics. Competition for Midwest students is so intense that financial incentives are crucial.
Illinois State embraces families new to higher education
The admissions process, financial aid applications, and adjustment to campus life can be intimidating for new students. Many persevere because they are fortunate to have the guidance of family members who have gone through such experiences. For first-generation college students without that knowledge base, completing the most basic steps to pursue a degree can seem
