Is Illinois State University a Catholic college?

No. Illinois State University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center.

Where is Mass celebrated at Illinois State University?

Mass is listed at St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Is Illinois State University Compass Recommended?

Yes. Illinois State University meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

Universidad · Vida católica en el campus

Illinois State University

UbicaciónNormal, IL
Tipo y tamañoPública · de 4 años · 20,989 estudiantes

Sitio web oficial Insignia del Cuadro de Honor de la pastoral universitaria

Puntuación de Vida Católica

Vida católica 75%Académicos 25%

AVida católica
98 de 100

CAcadémicos
64 de 100

Verificado el 12 oct. 2026 · Cómo funciona la puntuación

Cuadro de Honor de la Pastoral UniversitariaRecomendado por CompassQué significan las insignias

Illinois State University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Illinois State University's Catholic campus ministry is the St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center at 501 S. Main St., Normal, which has a main chapel and a side chapel. The center publishes weekday and Sunday Mass, scheduled confession, and adoration times, a priest listed as its director, FOCUS and WeDignify student groups, OCIA, and a student retreat held each semester.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 3

Lunes a viernes5:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · Durante el año académico.
Domingo10:30 a. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · Durante el año académico.
Domingo5:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · Durante el año académico.

Confesión 5

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday4:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Miércoles4:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Miércoles8:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · Source & Summit; 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Domingo10:00 a. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Domingo4:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Adoración 4

Monday, Tuesday, Friday4:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Miércoles4:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Miércoles8:00 p. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · Source & Summit; 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Jueves10:00 a. m.St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center · 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 12 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (5)

Liturgical Schedule | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/liturgical-schedule · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Mass Monday – Friday 5:00 pm Sunday 10:30 am 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center publishes Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on Sunday.
Mass | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“The St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center offers weekday masses and two Sunday masses (during the academic year).”
The Newman Center offers weekday Mass and two Sunday Masses during the academic year.
“The St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center offers weekday masses and two Sunday masses (during the academic year).”
The Newman Center offers weekday Mass and two Sunday Masses during the academic year.
Confession | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
“Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
“Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
“Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
“Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
Adoration | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/adoration · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Adoration Times Mon, Tue, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Thursday 10:00am - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's adoration page lists weekly adoration times.
“Adoration Times Mon, Tue, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Thursday 10:00am - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's adoration page lists weekly adoration times.
“Adoration Times Mon, Tue, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Thursday 10:00am - 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center's adoration page lists weekly adoration times.
Source & Summit | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/sourceandsummit · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Source & Summit is an hour of Adoration Wednesdays 8:00 - 9:00 pm.”
The Newman Center holds a Wednesday evening adoration hour with worship music.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusCentro católicoIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

Chapel of St. Robert Bellarmine — 0.3 mi · 501 South Main Street, Normal
Epiphany Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 1000 East College Avenue, Normal
Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 1.7 mi · 106 West Chestnut Street, Bloomington
Saint Patrick Catholic Church — 2.0 mi · 1211 West Locust Street, Bloomington
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church — 2.4 mi · 527 West Jackson Street, Bloomington

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de vida católica

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida católica en el campus

98 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Pastoral universitaria católica que atiende este campus (centro católico, pastoral universitaria o capellanía)Sí
Fuentes (1)
1. St. John Paul II Newman Center - ISU Normal | Catholic Diocese of Peoriacdop.org/parishes/st-john-paull-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Physical Address: 501 S. Main Street, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61761”
  Diócesis de Peoria lists the St. John Paul II Newman Center as the Catholic center for Illinois State University in Normal.
Sí:
Centro o capilla católica dedicada en el campus o junto a élSí
Fuentes (1)
1. Adoration | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/adoration · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “The Newman Center has a second chapel!”
  The Newman Center has a main chapel and a second, smaller chapel.
Sí:
Capellán sacerdote asignado a la pastoral universitariaCapellán sacerdote de tiempo completo (Fr. Kyle Lucas is listed as the center's Director.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Staff | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Father Kyle Lucas Director”
  Fr. Kyle Lucas is listed as the Director of the St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center.
Sí:
Misa entre semana en la pastoral universitariaTodos los días laborables (5 o más días) (Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday at the Newman Center.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Liturgical Schedule | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/liturgical-schedule · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Mass Monday – Friday 5:00 pm Sunday 10:30 am 5:00 pm”
  The Newman Center publishes Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on Sunday.
Sí:
Misa dominical en la pastoral universitaria o en una capilla del campusDos o más Misas de fin de semana (Sunday Mass at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm at the Newman Center.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Liturgical Schedule | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/liturgical-schedule · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Mass Monday – Friday 5:00 pm Sunday 10:30 am 5:00 pm”
  The Newman Center publishes Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on Sunday.
Sí:
Confesión con horario fijo en la pastoral universitariaSemanal o con más frecuencia
Fuentes (1)
1. Confession | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
  The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
Sí:
Grupos estudiantiles católicos y misiones (p. ej., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, estudios bíblicos)Dos o más (FOCUS missionary team and WeDignify pro-life small groups.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Staff | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “FOCUS Missionary Team Ashley Miller Team Director”
  A FOCUS missionary team serves students at the Newman Center.
2. WeDignify | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/wedignify · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “WeDignify is a pro-life organization that teaches, serves”
  WeDignify is a pro-life organization whose student small groups meet weekly at the Newman Center.
Sí:
Programas de formación (retiros, OCIA/RCIA, servicio, grupos pequeños)Dos o más tipos (Student retreat and OCIA.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Retreats | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/retreats · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Every semester we host a Koinonia Retreat!”
  The Newman Center hosts a student-led Koinonia retreat every semester. The page states the retreat is held off-campus.
2. Becoming Catholic | OCIA | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/ocia · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Every year we offer the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA)”
  The Newman Center offers the OCIA program each year.
Sí:
Iglesia católica a distancia de caminata (calculado a partir de OpenStreetMap)A menos de 1 milla del campusCalculado a partir de las ubicaciones de iglesias en OpenStreetMap.
En parte:
Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 20 a 29 veces por semana (21 horarios semanales documentados: 7 de Misa, 8 de confesión, 6 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

Mass is published every weekday and on two Sundays at the Newman Center.
Fuentes (2)
1. Liturgical Schedule | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/liturgical-schedule · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Mass Monday – Friday 5:00 pm Sunday 10:30 am 5:00 pm”
  The Newman Center publishes Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on Sunday.
2. Mass | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “The St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center offers weekday masses and two Sunday masses (during the academic year).”
  The Newman Center offers weekday Mass and two Sunday Masses during the academic year.
Scheduled confession and adoration are published for several weekdays.
Fuentes (2)
1. Confession | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Confession Times Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Sunday 10:00 - 10:30 am 4:00 - 5:00 pm”
  The Newman Center's confession page lists weekly confession times.
2. Adoration | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/adoration · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Adoration Times Mon, Tue, Fri 4:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Source & Summit) Thursday 10:00am - 5:00 pm”
  The Newman Center's adoration page lists weekly adoration times.
A priest is listed as the center's director, and FOCUS and WeDignify groups are listed.
Fuentes (2)
1. Staff | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Father Kyle Lucas Director”
  Fr. Kyle Lucas is listed as the Director of the St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center.
  “FOCUS Missionary Team Ashley Miller Team Director”
  A FOCUS missionary team serves students at the Newman Center.
2. WeDignify | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/wedignify · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “WeDignify is a pro-life organization that teaches, serves”
  WeDignify is a pro-life organization whose student small groups meet weekly at the Newman Center.

Inquietudes

The Newman Center's Mass schedule page notes its Sunday Masses apply during the academic year only.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “The St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center offers weekday masses and two Sunday masses (during the academic year).”
  The Newman Center offers weekday Mass and two Sunday Masses during the academic year.

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El centro católico

St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center

Dirección: 501 S Main St, Normal, IL 61761
Distancia desde el campus: 0.3 mi (línea recta desde el punto del campus en los datos federales de IPEDS)
Instalaciones: main chapel, side chapel, kitchen, grotto and backyard

Ver en el mapa ↗

Fuente: redbirdcatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, redbirdcatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, redbirdcatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

5 grupos y actividades regulares · 0 en el campus, 1 fuera del campus, 4 sin ubicación publicada

Retiros 1

Koinonia RetreatFuera del campus
Every semester; fall 2026 retreat October 16-18
A student-led retreat held every semester, off campus, running from Friday afternoon through Sunday.
redbirdcatholic.org

Formación en la fe 2

Equipo misionero de FOCUS
A FOCUS missionary team is listed on the Newman Center staff page, with Bible studies and small groups led by FOCUS missionaries.
redbirdcatholic.org
OCIA
Weekly during the academic year
The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults program for people who want to become Catholic or complete a sacrament.
redbirdcatholic.org

Liturgia y oración 1

Source & Summit
Wednesdays 8:00 - 9:00 pm
A weekly hour of adoration with worship music.
redbirdcatholic.org

Servicio 1

WeDignify pro-life small groups
Weekly small groups
Students meet weekly in small groups using a pro-life curriculum and learn to help students in crisis pregnancies on campus.
redbirdcatholic.org, redbirdcatholic.org

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Pastoral universitaria católica

St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center

Fuentes (4)

St. John Paul II Newman Center - ISU Normal | Catholic Diocese of Peoriacdop.org/parishes/st-john-paull-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Physical Address: 501 S. Main Street, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61761”
Diócesis de Peoria lists the St. John Paul II Newman Center as the Catholic center for Illinois State University in Normal.
Liturgical Schedule | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/liturgical-schedule · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Mass Monday – Friday 5:00 pm Sunday 10:30 am 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center publishes Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on Sunday.
“Mass Monday – Friday 5:00 pm Sunday 10:30 am 5:00 pm”
The Newman Center publishes Mass at 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at 10:30 am and 5:00 pm on Sunday.
Adoration | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/adoration · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“The Newman Center has a second chapel!”
The Newman Center has a main chapel and a second, smaller chapel.
Staff | RedbirdCatholicredbirdcatholic.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center 501 S. Main St. Normal, Il (309) 452-5046 office@stjpnc.org”
The Newman Center's published address, phone, and office email.

Comuníquese

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Excelencia académica

64 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuación65%
Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuación81%
Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónSAT 1,113 · ACT 24
Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuación19 a 1
Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuación$9,152

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)	18,450
Total de estudiantes	20,989
Precio neto promedio (por año) Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal	$19,398
Costo total de asistencia (por año)	$34,309
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse	$20,482
Tasa de graduación Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal	65%
Retención de primer año	81%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso	$62,117
Tasa de admisión	88%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell	32%

Puntajes de exámenes de admisión (el 50 % central de los estudiantes admitidos que presentaron puntajes)
SAT promedio	1113
SAT lectura y escritura	500–620
SAT matemáticas	490–590
ACT compuesto	21–27
Política de exámenes	Se considera, pero no se exige

Índice de valor: 65 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Diócesis de Peoria

Mons. Louis Tylka, obispo de Peoria

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: cdop.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

Diócesis determinada por el condado según los registros de escuelas católicas del NCES. Confirme con la diócesis.

Acerca de los datos de esta escuela

IPEDS unit ID 145813
Clasificación Carnegie: Universidad doctoral (investigación alta)
Acreditación: Higher Learning Commission (DAPIP del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.)
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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is Illinois State University a Catholic college?: No. Illinois State University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center.
What is Illinois State University’s Catholic Life Score?: 90 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at Illinois State University?: Mass is listed at St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is Illinois State University Compass Recommended?: Yes. Illinois State University meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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