Enrollment Management & Academic Services

Enrollment Management and Academic Services (EMAS) oversees various University policies, procedures, and requirements related to university and program enrollment management, in addition to, initiatives which promote the academic success of prospective and current students.

Admissions

The Office of Admissions works with prospective students throughout the application and admissions processes.
Registrar

The Office of the University Registrar manages and maintains the academic processes that support the goals of Illinois State.
Honors Program

The Honors Program promotes exceptional learning for exceptional learners by enriching students' learning experiences at Illinois State.
Financial Aid

The Financial Aid Office supports students in navigating the processes and trials in financing a college education.
University College

University College provides programs and services that assists students in being successful at Illinois State.
Enrollment Management Committee

The Enrollment Management Committee is charged with establishing enrollment requirements for academic programs, departments, schools, and colleges in consultation with the University Enrollment Committee.

News and Events

News in EMAS

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Illinois State enrolls 21,577 students for fall 2026

Illinois State's official fall enrollment data calculated following the tenth day of classes indicates a modest decline from a record 2025 enrollment. Strong interest from students continues across Illinois and beyond, with growth in transfer enrollment and record participation in the University’s Honors Program.