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Illinois State University Women's Dance

Illinois State University (ISU) · Normal, Illinois · Public university

Acceptance rate88%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate65%finish within six years
Undergraduates21,546Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty19 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Illinois State University Women's Dance coaches

Coaches at Illinois State University who recruit Women's Dance, head coach first.

We don't list Women's Dance coaches for Illinois State University yet. See their staff directory

Athletics

The program

Where Illinois State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
goredbirds.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 990–1210
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–27

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Popular majors

AccountingAnthropology, GeneralApparel and Textiles, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralAudiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistBiochemistryBiology Teacher Education
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
19 : 1
Graduation rate
65% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Illinois residents$11,215
Out-of-state tuition$22,863
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,369
Campus

Where it is

Illinois State University in Normal.

Location
Normal, Illinois
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
illinoisstate.edu
Overview

About Illinois State University Women's Dance

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Illinois State University (ISU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Dance as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. Illinois State University is a large public school in Normal, Illinois with 21,546 undergraduates, a 88% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,369 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Illinois State University Women's Dance

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail the head coach and any assistant who recruits your position. Coaches read emails addressed to them by name.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your styles, years of training and competition placements in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a solo performance and a technique reel, with the link near the top so the coach can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Illinois State University typically score 990–1210 on the SAT and 21–27 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Illinois State University staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.
Questions

Illinois State University Women's Dance FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Illinois State University D1?

Yes. Illinois State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Dance, in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Is Illinois State University public or private?

Illinois State University is a public school in Normal, Illinois.

What conference is Illinois State University Women's Dance in?

The Missouri Valley Conference.

Does Illinois State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Dance?

Illinois State University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How much does Illinois State University cost?

In-state tuition is $11,215 and out-of-state tuition is $22,863 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,369.

What is the Illinois State University acceptance rate?

88% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Illinois State University?

Admitted students typically score 990–1210 on the SAT and 21–27 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Illinois State University Women's Dance coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026