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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Public, 4-year

Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4512

(618) 453-2121

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Quick Facts

8,116

Total Enrollment

90%

Acceptance Rate

56%

Graduation Rate

$43,087

Median Earnings (6yr)

$13,244

In-State Tuition

$16,177

Avg Net Price

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1060

Avg SAT Score

About Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Size 10,000 - 19,999
Accreditation Higher Learning Commission
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address Lincoln Drive
City Carbondale, IL
ZIP Code 62901-4512
County Jackson County

President/Chief Administrator: Austin A. Lane (Chancellor)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Health Professions 12%
Business 10%
Education 10%
Social Sciences 6%
Biology 5%
Engineering 4%
Visual/Performing Arts 3%
Psychology 3%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 8,116

Student Demographics

Female 51%
Male 49%

Race/Ethnicity

White 65.6%
Black 16.8%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 3.8%
Non-Resident Alien 1.8%
Unknown 0.1%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 19.0%
Part-Time Students 15.7%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 470 520 580
SAT Math 440 500 560
ACT Composite 20 24 27

Tuition & Financial Aid

$13,244

In-State Tuition

$13,244

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,268

Total Cost of Attendance

$16,177

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 37%
Students with Federal Loans 48%
Students Receiving Any Aid 37%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $21,543
Median Total Debt $17,750
90th Percentile Debt $35,500
3-Year Repayment Rate 51%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $12,928
$30,001 - $48,000 $12,082
$48,001 - $75,000 $13,206
$75,001 - $110,000 $22,819
$110,001+ $23,582

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$43,087

6 Years After

$48,158

8 Years After

$53,390

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $26,370  |  75th percentile: $63,339

Earnings by Family Income Background

$37,871

Low Income

$43,746

Middle Income

$50,376

High Income

Student Outcomes

69%

Full-Time Retention

10%

Part-Time Retention

56%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$8,229

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$16,657

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (618) 453-2121

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