Applicants to Illinois State University are required to submit a $50 non-refundable Application Fee along with their application in order to be considered for admission to the University. The Application Fee may be paid online during the application process, or after submission either by check or money order, or by credit card over the phone.

More information regarding Application Fee requirements and waiver eligibility is available at https://illinoisstate.edu/apply/fee-waiver/.

Submit Your Application Fee Online

You can submit your Application Fee online during the online application process. Prior to submitting your application, you have the opportunity to pay your Application Fee (Figure 1):

Figure 1:

By selecting I will pay now by Credit Card and clicking Make a Payment, you may pay the fee prior to submitting your application. You may also select I will submit documentation for an economic hardship application fee waiver or I will pay later via check, money order, or wire transfer in order to proceed with submitting your application with the intention of paying the Application Fee afterward.

For more information regarding how to apply for admission to Illinois State University, refer to:

• Applying for Admission to Illinois State University

Submit Your Application Fee Via Check or Money Order

You may submit your Application Fee via check or money order after submitting your application. Please include the student’s 9-digit University ID (UID) number and indicate Application Fee with the payment.

• If you do not know your UID number, log in to Account.IllinoisState.edu via Central Login.
  • For more information about Central Login at ISU, please refer to: Central Login
  • Your 9-digit UID number is displayed under the Your Information box on the right.

Mail payments to:

Illinois State University
Office of Admissions
Campus Box 2200
Normal, IL 61790-2200

Submit Your Application Fee Via Wire Transfer or by Credit Card Over the Phone

For information regarding how to submit your Application Fee via wire transfer, or to pay by credit card over the phone, please contact the Office of Admissions (contact information below).

How to Get Help

For questions regarding application deposit requirements and deadlines or to make a payment via wire transfer or over the phone, contact the Office of Admissions:

• Phone: (309) 438-2181
• Toll-free Phone: (800) 366-2478
• Email: Admissions@IllinoisState.edu

Technical assistance is available through the Illinois State University Technology Support Center at:

• Phone: (309) 438-4357
• Email: SupportCenter@IllinoisState.edu
• Submit a Request via Web Form: Help.IllinoisState.edu/get-it-help
• Live Chat: Help.IllinoisState.edu/get-it-help

Additional Resources

• Applying for Admission to Illinois State University
• Pay Your Enrollment Deposit Fee
• Schedule an Appointment with your Advisor for Transfer Day