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Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

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Rating

Public

Type

15,518

Students

$9,123

Tuition

86%

Acceptance

#1361

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Edwardsville, IL

Il State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL 62026-1259

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a large public college located in Edwardsville, IL ranked 58th in Illinois. It has a total of 12,387 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 85.67% acceptance rate. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville offers 116 different majors and is best known for its Health Teacher Education and Construction Engineering Technology programs, which are respectively ranked 32nd and 41st in America. With an annual tuition of $9,123 per year, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is pretty affordable. 49.46% of students graduate beginning the next chapter of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to earn approximately $43,000 per year, which is 4% above the national median.
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Cost

$12,219
Above Average

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

$12,219

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$25,921

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$17,910

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

86%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

86%

National

69%
Sat

1020 - 1220

43% of students submit

Admissions Yield

27%

ACT

18 - 26

54% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$40

Application Website

https://www.siue.edu/apply/

Students

12,387Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

46%

In-state

83%

Female

54%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

15%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
14% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse9% Business Administration and Management, General5% Psychology, General71% Others

14% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

9% Business Administration and Management, General

5% Psychology, General

71% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

14%

467 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

9%

291 Graduates

Psychology, General

5%

162 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

5%

147 Graduates

Accounting

4%

141 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

4%

127 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

3%

108 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

3%

97 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences, General

3%

92 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors17:117:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

17

Number of Library Books

498,438

Academic Spend per Student

$12,862

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

74%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$36,100/Year

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

$36,100

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$36,100

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$43,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

49%