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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Overview

Located in Edwardsville, Illinois, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public institution. SIUE is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Known For?

2,185 Undergraduate Awards

$20,070 Avg Cost After Aid

98% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at SIUE.
During a recent academic cycle, 74% of the faculty were full-time.
Students who graduate from SIUE with a bachelor's degree make about $56,346 a year. That's 38% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is Southern Illinois University Edwardsville?

Contact details for SIUE are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Il State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL 62026-1259
Phone:	888-328-5168
Website:	www.siue.edu

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How Do I Get Into SIUE?

You can apply to SIUE online at: www.siue.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for SIUE

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into SIUE?

98% Acceptance Rate

63% Of Accepted Are Women

50% Submit SAT Scores

With an acceptance rate of 98%, SIUE is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 97%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Average Test Scores

About 50% of students accepted to SIUE submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 590. Math scores were between 460 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ( 470 to 590 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ( 460 to 570 )

200

800

SIUE received ACT scores from 21% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 26. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ( 18 to 26 )

ACT Composite Scores for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ( 19 to 26 )

Can I Afford Southern Illinois University Edwardsville?

$20,070 Net Price

45% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of SIUE is $20,070. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SIUE, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $5,517 a year. That adds up to $22,068 over four years for those students.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,071 Full-Time Undergraduates

55% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 9,942 undergraduate students at SIUE, with 8,071 being full-time and 1,871 being part-time.

There are also 2,918 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,071 full-time undergraduates at SIUE, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	211
Black or African American	1,042
Hispanic or Latino	403
White	5,825
International Students	141
Other Races/Ethnicities	449

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 59 countries are represented at SIUE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Turkey, and Nigeria.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	470	17	22	90	599
Business Administration & Management	297	0	200	0	497
General Psychology	158	0	25	0	183
General Biology	111	0	17	0	128
Health & Physical Education	69	0	59	0	128
Computer Science	82	0	30	0	112
Teacher Education Grade Specific	93	0	13	0	106
Communication & Media Studies	87	0	17	0	104
Criminal Justice & Corrections	83	0	12	0	95
Educational Administration	0	29	55	9	93
Accounting	51	0	27	0	78
Civil Engineering	50	0	25	0	75
Social Work	34	2	32	0	68
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	0	0	66	66
Mechanical Engineering	52	0	10	0	62
Interdisciplinary Studies	54	1	3	0	58
Dentistry	0	0	0	56	56
Industrial Engineering	22	0	32	0	54
General English Literature	42	0	12	0	54
Communication Sciences	34	0	19	0	53
Public Health	24	0	11	0	35
History	32	0	2	0	34
Chemistry	22	0	12	0	34
Geography & Cartography	20	0	10	0	30
Electrical Engineering	28	0	0	0	28
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	28	0	28
Fine & Studio Arts	25	0	3	0	28
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	27	0	27
Construction Management	25	0	0	0	25
Computer Information Systems	3	0	22	0	25
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	0	0	25	0	25
Public Administration	0	2	23	0	25
Sociology	18	0	6	0	24
Special Education	20	0	3	0	23
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	22	0	22
Political Science & Government	22	0	0	0	22
Music	15	0	7	0	22
Mathematics	11	0	10	0	21
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	11	0	9	0	20
Liberal Arts General Studies	20	0	0	0	20
Drama & Theater Arts	17	0	0	0	17
Instructional Media Design	0	2	13	0	15
Robotics Engineering	15	0	0	0	15
Natural Resources Conservation	9	0	6	0	15
Computer Engineering	12	0	0	0	12
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	12	0	0	0	12
Philosophy	11	0	0	0	11
Anthropology	11	0	0	0	11
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	10	0	10
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	0	9	0	0	9
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	8	0	0	8
Marketing	0	0	7	0	7
Economics	6	0	0	0	6
Other Education	0	0	5	0	5
Physics	4	0	0	0	4
International Studies	3	0	0	0	3
Museum Studies	0	2	0	0	2
Writing Studies	0	0	1	0	1
Information Technology	0	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0	0	0
Surveying Engineering	0	0	0	0	0
Data Science	0	0	0	0	0
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2,185	72	872	221	3,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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