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Total Enrollment
Research University
Institution Type
37
Housing Buildings
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Life in Normal for Illinois State University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Normal.
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$1,200
Cost of Living Index
96
Student Population
45,000
City Transportation
Walkability
65
Bikeability
55
Public Transit
Bloomington-Normal Public Transit, High-speed passenger rail
Nearest Airports
Central Illinois Regional Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
49.5°F
Avg Snowfall
45.2 in
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Illinois State University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
18 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
A North and South (Watterson)
Room types: single, super single suite, double, triple, quad
B North and South (Watterson)
Room types: single, super single suite, double, triple, quad
C North and South (Watterson)
Room types: single, super single suite, double, triple, quad
Cardinal Court
Capacity: 994
Room types: 2-6 students per apartment
D North and South (Watterson)
Room types: single, super single suite, double, triple, quad
E North and South (Watterson)
Room types: single, super single suite, double, triple, quad
Fell Avenue Apartments
Room types: singles, doubles
Fell Avenue and School Street apartments
Room types: singles, doubles
Haynie Hall
Room types: single, double, triple, double suites
Haynie, Wilkins, Wright (additional halls mentioned)
Hewett
Room types: quad, double suites, single, triple
Hewett-Manchester
Capacity: 994
Room types: quad, double suites, single, triple
Manchester Hall
Room types: single, double, double suite, quad
School Street Apartments
Room types: singles, doubles
Tri-Towers
Capacity: 1,200
Room types: double, triple, quad
Watterson Towers
Capacity: 994
Room types: single, super single suite, double, triple, quad
Wilkins
Room types: double, triple, quad
Wright Hall
Room types: single, double, triple, single-room suites
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Public
Email Domain
@illinoisstateu.edu
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Visit Website →Current Term: Spring Semester 2026
Start: January 20, 2026
End: May 15, 2026
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