Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1376 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #371 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #334 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #12 of 100 | In Illinois |
| #261 of 1,009 | For Information Technology |
| Top50% | For 103 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 97%
- Undergraduates
- 8,975
- Graduates
- 3,070
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.siue.edu
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville has an acceptance rate of 97% and is among the 27% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 96% | 98% |
| Applicants | 8,937 | 3,358 | 5,156 |
| Admissions | 8,688 | 3,231 | 5,039 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,580 | 651 | 916 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 22 | 9 | 13 |
3,493 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,941 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
782 or 49%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 900
or below
75% of them
had 1160
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville are 900-1160 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
300 or 19%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville are 20-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 7286 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1578 (13%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 879 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 846 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 698 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 395 (3%) |
| Asian | 327 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 14 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $9,934
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $9,576 | $7,700 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,576 | $7,700 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $9,576 | $7,700 |
| Fee in-district | $3,346 | $2,402 |
| Fee in-state | $3,346 | $2,402 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,346 | $2,402 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 3,070 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,970 |
| Room charge | $6,760 |
| Meal charge | $5,210 |
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville majors
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville has granted 2,151 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs, 872 master's across 42 programs, and 221 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 297 | 200 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 470 | ||
| Psychology, General | 151 | 25 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 111 | 17 | |
| Computer Science | 82 | 30 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 80 | 12 | |
| Nursing Practice | 90 | ||
| Accounting | 51 | 27 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 50 | 25 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 69 | ||
| Pharmacy | 66 | ||
| Social Work | 34 | 32 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 52 | 10 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 61 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 59 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 54 | 3 | |
| Dentistry | 56 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 51 | 5 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 22 | 32 | |
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 34 | 19 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 41 | 12 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 33 | 12 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 32 | 9 | |
| Chemistry, General | 22 | 12 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 32 | ||
| History, General | 30 | 2 | |
| Geography | 20 | 10 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 28 | ||
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 28 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 27 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 3 | 22 | |
| Construction Management, General | 25 | ||
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 25 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 24 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 23 | ||
| Public Administration | 23 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 20 | 3 | |
| Music, General | 15 | 7 | |
| Nursing Administration | 22 | ||
| Nursing Education | 22 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 11 | 10 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 20 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 20 | ||
| Sociology, General | 14 | 6 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 17 | ||
| Theatre and Dance | 16 | ||
| Environmental Science | 9 | 6 | |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 15 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 13 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 13 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 12 | ||
| Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist | 11 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 8 | 3 | |
| Public Health, Other | 11 | ||
| Art Therapy & Therapist | 10 | ||
| Philosophy | 10 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 9 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 9 | ||
| Marketing Research | 7 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 6 | ||
| Education, Other | 5 | ||
| Economics, General | 4 | ||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 3 | ||
| Creative Writing | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 2,151 | 872 | 221 |
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville has a graduation rate of 55%, which is among the 49% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 55% | 50% | 59% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville has published 9,517 scientific papers with 171,050 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Political Science, Law, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 87 | 477 |
| 1993 | 96 | 536 |
| 1994 | 74 | 516 |
| 1995 | 101 | 643 |
| 1996 | 100 | 680 |
| 1997 | 88 | 666 |
| 1998 | 104 | 737 |
| 1999 | 111 | 860 |
| 2000 | 128 | 995 |
| 2001 | 146 | 1190 |
| 2002 | 178 | 1539 |
| 2003 | 206 | 1786 |
| 2004 | 189 | 1954 |
| 2005 | 207 | 2254 |
| 2006 | 209 | 3121 |
| 2007 | 213 | 3254 |
| 2008 | 226 | 4034 |
| 2009 | 251 | 4673 |
| 2010 | 266 | 5052 |
| 2011 | 313 | 5884 |
| 2012 | 306 | 6394 |
| 2013 | 335 | 6956 |
| 2014 | 336 | 7661 |
| 2015 | 334 | 7534 |
| 2016 | 376 | 7985 |
| 2017 | 348 | 8159 |
| 2018 | 408 | 8532 |
| 2019 | 385 | 9672 |
| 2020 | 460 | 11399 |
| 2021 | 392 | 12264 |
| 2022 | 350 | 11969 |
| 2023 | 418 | 12269 |
| 2024 | 299 | 11908 |
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville alumni
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Kathleen Madigan
- Occupations
- comedianscreenwriter
- Biography
-
Kathleen Madigan is an American stand-up comedian and TV personality. In addition to her stand-up comedy performances, she is a regular guest on a variety of U.S. television programs.
-
Shelby Steele
- Occupations
- writerjournalistsociologist
- Biography
-
Shelby Steele is an American author, columnist, documentary film maker, and a Robert J. and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. He specializes in the study of race relations, multiculturalism, and affirmative action.
-
Darva Conger
- Occupations
- television personality
- Biography
-
Darva Conger is a former emergency department nurse who in 2000 was selected as the winner of the reality television show Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire?
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John Shimkus
- Enrolled in Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
- In 1997 graduated with Master of Business Administration
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
John Mondy Shimkus is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from 1997 to 2021, representing the 20th, 19th and 15th congressional districts of Illinois.
General info
| Alternative names | SIUE |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1957 |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (May - August) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,022 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | Il State Rte 157 Edwardsville, Illinois, 62026-1259 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 27,000 |
| Phone | 8883285168 |