Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Botany, Microbiology, Physiology, Zoology

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physics

Personal and Culinary Services:

Funeral Services/Mortuary Science

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Communication Disorders, Dental Hygiene, Dental Laboratory Technology, Health System Administration, Medical Radiologic Technology, Physical Therapy Assistance, Physician Assistance, Respiratory Therapy

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

recreation & fitness – general

History:

History – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Production/Cinematography, Fine/Studio Arts, Interior Design, Music – General

Popular majors:

fifty percent health professions, forty-seven percent transportation and materials moving, twenty-two percent education, nine percent engineering technologies, eight percent business per marketing, eight percent health professions, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent security and protective services

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism, Radio/Television

Education:

Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Health Teacher Education, Physical Education, Special Education, Trade/Industrial Education

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Information Sciences/Systems

Security and Protective Services:

Fire Services Administration, Law Enforcement Administration

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Management Science, Marketing Management

Psychology:

Psychology – General

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, French, German, Linguistics, Russian, Spanish

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $443 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Further, for international students, the application fee is 30.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 77%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were five thousand and fifty-one total number of transfer students who applied and four thousand, two hundred and fifty total number of transfer students who were admitted.

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of July. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at forty-four percent scholarships per grants and fifty-six percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Students

Southern Illinois University Carbondale offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. Furthermore, the student body consists of ninety-two percent in-state students, eight percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, forty-two percent women, fifty-eight percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent asian per pacific islander, twenty-five percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, sixty-five percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, nine percent in top 10th of graduating class, twenty-seven percent in top quarter of graduating class and sixty percent in top half of graduating class. The school’s size is approximately sixteen thousand, six hundred and seventeen degree-seeking undergrads, two thousand, four hundred and seventy first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four thousand and seventy-one graduate enrollment. Further, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 77 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, thirty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-JUN deadline for housing deposit, three hundred and twenty-five dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. After all, the school is located 100 miles from St. Louis.Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as museum, university press, coal research center, materials technology center, outdoor education laboratory, university farms, center for study of crime, electron microscopy center, cooperative wildlife research laboratory, cooperative fisheries research laboratory, vivarium, airport training facility, theatre and laboratory theatre, child development laboratory, center for archaeological investigations, small business incubator, Public Policy Institute, dental and medical clinics, public radio, television stations, environmental center.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Club and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IAA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Club Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s Intramural and Men’s Club Wrestling