Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management Dr. Jana Albrecht, M.S. ’06, Ph.D. ’20

Redbird Buzz · Sep 7, 2023 · 31m

Dr. Jana Albrecht, M.S. ’06, Ph.D. ’20, Illinois State University’s associate vice president for enrollment management, joins Redbird Buzz to discuss another historic incoming class for fall 2023—the University’s largest in 36 years. The class includes 4,147 freshmen, a 4% increase in new freshmen. Total enrollment also increased 1.5% to 20,989.

This year’s incoming freshmen class averaged a high school GPA of 3.64 on a 4.0 scale, and more than 1,000 students earned 4.0 or better. Illinois State’s student body is becoming more diverse as well; approximately 41% of this year’s freshman class…