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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

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$16,131Avg. Net Price
45%Grad Rate
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is SIU's enrollment deposit?

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's website.


Student Population

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale educates a diverse community of 12,419 students, with 8,851 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,568 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

12,419


Total Undergraduates

8,851

Total Graduates

3,568


Full-Time vs Part-Time

79% Full-Time

21% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has a 90% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1020 and the average ACT score is 23.


Acceptance Rate

90%


Application Fee

$40


SAT

Students submitting SAT

36%

Total Score

400

1600

9101140

Reading and Writing

200

800

470580

Math

200

800

440560

ACT

Students submitting ACT

11%

Composite Score

0

36

2027

English

0

36

2027

Math

0

36

1827

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Location

Located in Carbondale, IL, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.


City

Carbondale


County

Jackson County


State

Illinois


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Distant

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About

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $16,131 with 97% of students receiving financial assistance including 37% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$16,131


Received Aid

97%


Pell Recipients

37%


Tuition

$4,819 In-State

$4,819 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Southern Illinois University-Carbondale student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 85% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
4,427 (50%)
Women
4,424 (50%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
37 (0%)
18-19
2,666 (33%)
20-21
2,678 (33%)
22-24
1,255 (15%)
Over 25
1,559 (19%)

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Outcomes

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 45% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

45%

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