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| Accepted | 4,478 |
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| Declined | + 1,754 |
| Total Received | 6,232 |
| SAT | 1726 |
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| ACT | 1144 |
| Name | Location |
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| Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
| University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Champaign, IL |
| Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville | Edwardsville, IL |
| DePaul University | Chicago, IL |
| Northern Illinois University | DeKalb, IL |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL |
| University of Evansville | Evansville, IN |
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale, founded in 1869, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 1,136-acre campus is located in Carbondale, IL, 100 miles from St. Louis, MO.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 12,776 |
| Established in | 1869 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AABI (Aviation Accreditation Board International) • AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ABFSE (American Board of Funeral Service Education, Inc.) • ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) • ADA (American Dental Association) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • AMA/AAMC/LCME (American Medical Association/Association of American Medical Colleges/Liaison Committee on Medical Education) • APA (American Psychological Association) • ATMAE (Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) • CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission • JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology) • NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) • SAF (Society of American Foresters) |
1,136-acre campus in Carbondale (population: 25,899), 100 miles from St. Louis; medical school branch campus in Springfield. Served by bus and train; major airport serves St. Louis; smaller airport serves Marion (20 miles).
Southern Illinois University — Carbondale
1263 Lincoln Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901-6899
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| Application fee | $40 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
December 1 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
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| Accepted | 4,478 |
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| Declined | + 1,754 |
| Total Received | 6,232 |
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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Jennifer DeHaemers
Associate Chancellor for Enrollment Management
P: 618 536-4405
F: 618 453-4609
admissions@siu.edu
57%
$15,514
| Tuition | $9,638 |
| Room & board | $10,622 |
| Additional fees | $5,266 |
| Books & supplies | $1,100 |
| Total | $26,626 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $15,514 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $11,112 |
Need-based
| Federal | $18,914,397 |
| State | $12,736,887 |
| Institutional | $9,746,717 |
| Other external | $1,675,352 |
| Total | $43,073,353 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $783,670 |
| State | $41,897 |
| Institutional | $4,808,610 |
| Other external | $3,433,535 |
| Total | $9,067,712 |
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FAFSA
P: 618 453-4334
F: 618 453-7305
fao@siu.edu
Dee Rotolo
Interim Director of Financial Aid
drotolo@siu.edu
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archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, climbing, cycling, disc golf, equestrian sports, fencing, golf, gymnastics, kendo, rifle, rugby, saluki bassers, sailing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, weight lifting
aikido, archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, canoeing/kayaking, climbing, cycling, disc golf, equestrian sports, fencing, fitness, flag football, gymnastics, kendo, lacrosse, paintball, prorec club, racquetball, rock climbing, roller hockey, rugby, sailing, saluki bassers, saluki striders, shinkendo, soccer, softball, swimming/diving, table tennis, tennis, track and field, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, weight lifting, wheelchair basketball, yoga
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Jerry Kill (men's)
Director For Intercollegiate Athletics
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Liz Jarnigan (women's)
Swa/internal Operations
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Transfer applicants accepted
63%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Recommended of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Recommended of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 46 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Kuwait Malaysia Saudi Arabia |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Michael Deponai
International Admissions Officer
618 453-7663
intlinfo@siu.edu
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