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Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

Edwardsville, IL

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, founded in 1957, is a public university. Its 2,660-acre campus is located in Edwardsville, IL, 20 miles from St. Louis, MO.

Tuition & Fees

$12,219

$25,904

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
32%
500-599
47%
400-499
18%
300-399
1%
700-800
4%
600-699
25%
500-599
48%
400-499
22%
300-399
1%
composite english math
30-36
15%
24-29
32%
18-23
39%
12-17
14%
30-36
6%
24-29
43%
18-23
34%
12-17
17%
30-36
9%
24-29
42%
18-23
43%
12-17
6%
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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

1

teacher

16

students

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Not Selective

87%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,605
Declined + 805
Total Received 6,410
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Public

10,833

undergraduate students

2,448

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Administration
  3. Biological Studies
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Codes

SAT 1759
ACT 1147

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School Facts

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, founded in 1957, is a public university. Its 2,660-acre campus is located in Edwardsville, IL, 20 miles from St. Louis, MO.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 13,281
Established in 1957
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by •  AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
•  ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
•  ACCE (American Council for Construction Education)
•  ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication)
•  ADA (American Dental Association)
•  APHE (Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education)
•  ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
•  CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
•  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  CoA-NA (Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission
•  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)

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Edwardsville, IL

2,660-acre, suburban campus in Edwardsville (population: 24,967), 20 miles from St. Louis; branch campuses in Alton and East St. Louis. Major airport and bus serve St. Louis; smaller airport serves Bethalto (12 miles); train serves Alton (15 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
1 Hairpin Drive
Edwardsville, IL 62026

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
25%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
65%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

 
9 fraternities 7% of male students
 
10 sororities 12% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
19%
Top 1/4
44%
Top 1/2
76%
Bottom 1/2
24%
Bottom 1/4
4%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
32%
500-599
47%
400-499
18%
300-399
1%
700-800
4%
600-699
25%
500-599
48%
400-499
22%
300-399
1%
composite english math
30-36
15%
24-29
32%
18-23
39%
12-17
14%
30-36
6%
24-29
43%
18-23
34%
12-17
17%
30-36
9%
24-29
42%
18-23
43%
12-17
6%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
(waived if filed online)
Common application accepted no
Application deadline December 1 (priority deadline)
May 1
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 Considered if submitted
SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

87%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,605
Declined + 805
Total Received 6,410

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Considered

Class rank

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Todd Burrell
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
P: 800 447-7483
F: 618 650-5013
admissions@siue.edu

Financial Aid

67%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$12,218

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,123
Room & board $10,701
Additional fees $3,096
Books & supplies $915
Total $23,835
Average Financial Aid - $12,218
Total with Avg. Aid $11,617

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $18,368,219
State $1,822,862
Institutional $11,893,634
Other external $1,352,591
Total $33,437,306

Non-need-based

Federal $1,159,132
State $1,482,180
Institutional $6,261,574
Other external $889,761
Total $9,792,647

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
June 1

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 618 650-3880
F: 618 650-3885
finaid@siue.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Sally Mullen
Director of Student Financial Aid
smullen@siue.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
golf
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball
wrestling

Club Sports - Men's

archery, baseball, basketball, bowling, boxing, cheerleading, cricket, equestrian sports, fencing, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, skiing, soccer, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

archery, basketball, bowling, boxing, cheerleading, equestrian sports, fencing, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, cheerleading, cross-country, dance team, fencing, golf, martial arts, non-tackle football, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting

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Athletic Directors

Bradley Hewitt (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Sandy Montgomery (women's)
Associate Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Ohio Valley Conference, Southern Conference, Mid-American Conference
Mascot
Cougar
School colors
red, black, and white

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accountancy
Anthropology
Applied Communication Studies
Art
Art Therapy/Counseling
Art/Design
Biological Sciences
Business Administration
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
College Student Personnel Administration
Computer Engineering
Computer Management/Information Systems
Computer Science
Construction Management
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice Policy
Criminal Justice Studies
Curriculum/Instruction
Dental Medicine
Early Childhood Education
Earth/Space Science Education
Economics
Educational Administration
Educational Leadership
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Education
English
Environmental Science
Environmental Science/Management
Environmental Sciences
Exercise Science
Foreign Languages/Literature
Geography
Health Care/Nursing Administration
Healthcare Informatics
History
Industrial Engineering
Instructional Technology
Integrative Studies
International Studies
Kinesiology
Learning/Culture/Society
Liberal Studies
Literacy Education
Marketing Research
Mass Communications
Mathematical Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics/Robotics Engineering
Media Studies
Middle Level Education
Music
Nurse Educator
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Nutrition
Nutrition/Dietetics
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Health
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education
Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
Teaching
Theatre/Dance
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Administration
  3. Biological Studies

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

13,281

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

10,833
students

Female
53%
5,762

Male
47%
5,071

18%

2,448
students

Female
61%
1,501

Male
39%
947

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

82%

8,979
students

Female
53%
4,678

Male
47%
4,301

18%

1,854
students

Female
59%
1,084

Male
41%
770

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
13%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
73%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

97%

Transfer applicants accepted

61%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: July 19

Winter: December 13

Spring: December 13

Summer: May 3

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 34
Countries most often represented Australia
China
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Jim Monahan
Director of Graduate and International Admissions
618 650-2756
jmonaha@siue.edu

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