Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SIUE are $12,922 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville $12,922

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $20,307

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of SIUE are $10,102 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville $10,102

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $18,159

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of SIUE is 98% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 98%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 64%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of SIUE is 21% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 21%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 24%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at SIUE is 1,050 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 1,050

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 1,085

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at SIUE is 23 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 23

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 66

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at SIUE is 53% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 53%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 51%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at SIUE is 29% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 29%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 38%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at SIUE is 71% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 71%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 71%

Student Population

The total student population at SIUE is 12,519 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12,519

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 15,151

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at SIUE is $8,626 which is 66.75% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville $8,626

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $9,580

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at SIUE is 15 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 15 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 14 to 1

Number of Programs

SIUE offers 121 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 121

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 4-Years Colleges 108

4-Years Colleges 58

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 151

Number of Online Programs

SIUE offers 12 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12

All U.S. Colleges 13

Public, 4-Years Colleges 17

4-Years Colleges 15

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 19