Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Lincoln DriveCarbondale, IL 62901
(618) 453-2121
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 20310
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.siu.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $11,917.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $25,652.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $37,950.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 475 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 640 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 19 | 26 |
| ACT English | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 26 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 88% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 53% |
| Average Federal Grant | $5,134.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 47% |
| Average state aid | $4,845.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 44% |
| Average institutional aid | $4,463.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 71% |
| Average student loan | $7,407.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies
- African-american/Black Studies
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- American/US law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Apparel and Textiles
- Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
- Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemistry
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Civil Engineering
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Criminology
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
- Design and Visual Communications
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields
- Engineering Technology
- English Language and Literature
- Finance
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Fire Services Administration
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Forestry
- French Language and Literature
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science
- German Language and Literature
- Gerontology
- Health Teacher Education
- Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist
- History
- Hospitality Administration/Management
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
- Interior Design
- International/Global Studies
- Journalism
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Law
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Linguistics
- Management Science
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Mining and Mineral Engineering
- Molecular Biochemistry
- Molecular Physiology
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Nutrition Sciences
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
- Physician Assistant
- Physics
- Physiology
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Radio and Television
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Russian Language and Literature
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Systems Science and Theory
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
- Women's Studies
- Zoology/Animal Biology
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies
Illinois Scholarships
Kenneth Waddell-Sybil E. Kirkman Music Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University School of Music. Applicants must show achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
William E. Blayney Scholarships
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at Blackburn College. Students must have financial need, demonstrate academic achievement and good citizenship. A FAFSA must be submitted. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Ruby Worner Scholarship
Scholarship for juniors or seniors attending Bradley University who are majoring in Chemistry. Selection based on academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA) and potential. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. more...
Lyn Sturrock Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Bradley University who are majoring in Medical Technology. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. more...
Virginia Landman '73 Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen and juniors attending Saint Xavier University majoring in Nursing. Due date, and award amount may vary. more...
Applied Music Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students (first semester freshmen are ineligible) attending Saint Xavier University majoring in Applied Music. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA in applied music courses and a minimum 3.0 GPA in all music courses while maintaing a minimum 2.0 GPA overall and be actively involved and demonstrate positive leadership in music department activities. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Dr. Wendell L. Swanson Industrial Technology Scholarship
Scholarship for junior, senior or 5th year students attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Engineering Technology. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA in major and a minimum 3.25 CGPA. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Fine Arts Recognition Awards-Art
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Bradley University who are majoring in the Arts. Selection based on portfolio and potential. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Knox Writers' Scholarships
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolling at Knox College. Students must have special talent in creative, non-fiction, and critical writing. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Selection is based on the student's manuscript, and academic record. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Dora Sharp Scholarship
Scholarship for female juniors or seniors attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Kinesiology with the intent of teaching. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...