Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public research university located in Carbondale, Illinois. Founded in 1869, the university is one of the oldest public schools in Illinois, and is the flagship campus of the Southern Illinois University system. With an enrollment of more than 17,000 students, SIU Carbondale offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in liberal arts, sciences, and engineering. The university is noted for its commitment to research and scholarship, with a faculty who are leading experts in their fiedls. SIU Carbondale also boasts a vibrant campus, with a wide range of activities designed to foster learning and personal growth. From its breathtaking landscape to its eclectic arts and culture scene, SIU Carbondale is one of the Midweast’s premier universities.

  • Address: Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4512
  • Phone: (618) 453-2121
  • Website: www.siu.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 11,366
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $40
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $15,104 $15,104
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
Room & Board $10,622 $10,622
Other $2,941 $2,941
Total Cost $29,767 $29,767

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • SAT Range: 930 – 1180
  • ACT Range: 20 – 27

Majors

  1. Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  2. Accounting
  3. Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
  4. Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  5. Industrial Technology/Technician

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: 82%
  • Part-time: 18%

Student Gender

  • Male: 51%
  • Female: 49%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 3%
  • Black or African American: 14%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 64%
  • Two or More Races: 3%
  • Unknown: 0%
  • Non-resident Alien: 8%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 88%
  • 25 and Over: 12%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 78%
  • Out-of-State: 22%
  • Unknown: 0%

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