Illinois State University

Illinois State University - public university in Normal, Illinois. This university is the 711^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 318^th most popular university in Simple English Wikipedia and the 447^th most popular website in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Illinois State University” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Illinois State University”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 536 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Illinois State University is on the 318^th place in local ranking of universities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 711^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

Illinois State University is on the 447^th place in local ranking of websites in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 877^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 33 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2747 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #166 in September 2010
• Global: #23878 in September 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #23800 in September 2010
• Global: #123330 in September 2009

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Illinois State University		76.6084
2	Chinese (zh) 伊利诺伊州立大学		46.1022
3	Ukrainian (uk) Університет штату Іллінойс		35.0967
4	Russian (ru) Университет штата Иллинойс		33.5357
5	Esperanto (eo) Ilinojsa Ŝtata Universitato		32.9714
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Illinois		27.5735
7	Arabic (ar) جامعة ولاية إلينوي		26.3943
8	Norwegian (no) Illinois State University		26.283
9	Urdu (ur) الینوائے اسٹیٹ یونیورسٹی		24.4602
10	Italian (it) Università statale dell'Illinois		23.1906

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Illinois State University" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Illinois State University		1 985 197
2	Chinese (zh) 伊利诺伊州立大学		26 072
3	Russian (ru) Университет штата Иллинойс		24 957
4	German (de) Illinois State University		23 840
5	Korean (ko) 일리노이 주립 대학교		23 831
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Illinois		23 487
7	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی ایلینوی		9 388
8	French (fr) Université d'État de l'Illinois		8 956
9	Simple English (simple) Illinois State University		4 331
10	Norwegian (no) Illinois State University		3 183

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Illinois State University" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Illinois State University		6 278
2	Korean (ko) 일리노이 주립 대학교		511
3	Chinese (zh) 伊利诺伊州立大学		227
4	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Illinois		134
5	Russian (ru) Университет штата Иллинойс		70
6	German (de) Illinois State University		60
7	Ukrainian (uk) Університет штату Іллінойс		42
8	French (fr) Université d'État de l'Illinois		31
9	Italian (it) Università statale dell'Illinois		27
10	Simple English (simple) Illinois State University		24

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Illinois State University" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Illinois State University		400
2	German (de) Illinois State University		20
3	Norwegian (no) Illinois State University		19
4	Russian (ru) Университет штата Иллинойс		19
5	French (fr) Université d'État de l'Illinois		13
6	Simple English (simple) Illinois State University		10
7	Italian (it) Università statale dell'Illinois		8
8	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Illinois		7
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی ایلینوی		7
10	Swedish (sv) Illinois State University		6

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Illinois State University" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Illinois State University		1
2	Arabic (ar) جامعة ولاية إلينوي		0
3	Belarusian (be) Ілінойскі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт		0
4	German (de) Illinois State University		0
5	Esperanto (eo) Ilinojsa Ŝtata Universitato		0
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Illinois		0
7	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی ایلینوی		0
8	Finnish (fi) Illinoisin osavaltionyliopisto		0
9	French (fr) Université d'État de l'Illinois		0
10	Italian (it) Università statale dell'Illinois		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Illinois State University" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Illinois State University		1 603
2	German (de) Illinois State University		142
3	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی ایلینوی		120
4	Arabic (ar) جامعة ولاية إلينوي		110
5	Italian (it) Università statale dell'Illinois		101
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Illinois		98
7	Russian (ru) Университет штата Иллинойс		96
8	French (fr) Université d'État de l'Illinois		93
9	Ukrainian (uk) Університет штату Іллінойс		87
10	Vietnamese (vi) Đại học bang Illinois		76

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic جامعة ولاية إلينوي
be	Belarusian Ілінойскі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт
de	German Illinois State University
en	English Illinois State University
eo	Esperanto Ilinojsa Ŝtata Universitato
es	Spanish Universidad Estatal de Illinois
fa	Persian دانشگاه ایالتی ایلینوی
fi	Finnish Illinoisin osavaltionyliopisto
fr	French Université d'État de l'Illinois
it	Italian Università statale dell'Illinois
ko	Korean 일리노이 주립 대학교
no	Norwegian Illinois State University
ru	Russian Университет штата Иллинойс
simple	Simple English Illinois State University
sv	Swedish Illinois State University
uk	Ukrainian Університет штату Іллінойс
ur	Urdu الینوائے اسٹیٹ یونیورسٹی
vi	Vietnamese Đại học bang Illinois
zh	Chinese 伊利诺伊州立大学

Best Rank

Simple English: #23800 09.2010

Global: #123330 09.2009

Best Rank

Simple English: #166 09.2010

Global: #23878 09.2009

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