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Applying to Illinois State

Applying by our priority deadline is encouraged for best consideration for your academic program and for scholarships. Start your application today!

Applying to Illinois State

Applying by our priority deadline is encouraged for best consideration for your academic program and for scholarships. Start your application today!

Minimum GPA

2.30

Middle 50% GPA

2.87 - 3.85

Required Courses

For students with 45 or more earned hours, completion of the following courses with grade of C or better:

• Calculus I (MAT 145),
• General Chemistry I (CHE 140), and
• General Chemistry II (CHE 141).

Recommended Courses

To find the course equivalencies at an Illinois community college, please review our Course Articulation Guides.

• Calculus II (MAT 146)
• Organic Chemistry I (CHE 230/231)
• Organic Chemistry II (CHE 232/233)
• Biological Diversity (BSC 196)
• Molecular and Cellular Basis of Life (BSC 197)
• Engineering Physics I (PHY 110)
• Engineering Physics II (PHY 111)

Academic Advising

Middle 50% GPA

2.87 - 3.85

Application Period

Applications are always available.

Application Information

Current students can use the Apply to Your Program tool on My.IllinoisState.edu.

Major Requirements

If 45 or more earned hours: Grade of “C” or better in MAT 145, CHE 140 and CHE 141.

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