About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Todd Burrell
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Address
Rendleman Hall, Room 2101
Edwardsville, IL 62026
Edwardsville, IL 62026
Phone
618-650-3705
Email
admissions@siue.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Morris University Center
Student Success Center
Starbucks/Kaldis Coffee
Residence Halls
Vadalebene Center - Student Fitness Center
The SIUE campus sits on 2,660 acres of beautiful woodlands and lakes just 25 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri. Also, SIUE residence halls are among the newest in the state.
Student Success Center
Starbucks/Kaldis Coffee
Residence Halls
Vadalebene Center - Student Fitness Center
The SIUE campus sits on 2,660 acres of beautiful woodlands and lakes just 25 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri. Also, SIUE residence halls are among the newest in the state.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
St. Louis Science Center
St. Louis Union Station
St. Louis Arch
Land of Goshen Famers Market/Downtown Edwardsville
St. Louis Zoo
Since SIUE is just 25 minutes from St. Louis, MO, students can enjoy Rams football; Cardinals baseball; St. Louis Blues Hockey, as well as the Fox Theatre.
St. Louis Union Station
St. Louis Arch
Land of Goshen Famers Market/Downtown Edwardsville
St. Louis Zoo
Since SIUE is just 25 minutes from St. Louis, MO, students can enjoy Rams football; Cardinals baseball; St. Louis Blues Hockey, as well as the Fox Theatre.
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
dfrierd@siue.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Madison County Transit provides shuttle bus service from SIUE to the surrounding area; Metrolink; and the Amtrak station located in nearby Alton, Illinois. The St. Louis Lambert International airport is located just 30 minutes from campus.
Driving Instructions to Campus
Directions to campus from all major arteries is available at:
http://www.siue.edu/maps/drivingdirections.shtml
Local Accommodations
A complete list of lodging information is available online at:
http://www.siue.edu/maps/lodging.shtml
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 6,273
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average HS GPA: 3.43
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
485 - 625
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
495 - 600
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 26
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Deadlines
Regular — July 19
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
19.5:1
Total Faculty
852
with Terminal Degree
573
437
Men
415
Women
150
Minority
16
International
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
20 - 29
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
27%
Graduate in 5 years
43%
Graduate in 6 years
48%
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer Science.
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EDUCATION.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Education, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
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ENGINEERING.
Civil Engineering, General.
Computer Engineering, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Industrial Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist.
Public Health Education and Promotion.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
International/Global Studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Social Work.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Anthropology.
Economics, General.
Geography.
Political Science and Government, General.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Music, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Doctoral
Doctoral Other
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Doctoral
Doctoral Other
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Ralph Korte
President, Korte Construction
Gail Liniger
co-founder, CEO of Re-Max International
Patricia Mercurio
retired President, Bank of America Missouri
John Shimkus
Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives
Paige St. John
Winner of 2011 Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Reporting
Joyce Slocum
CEO, National Pubic Radio
Bill Plaschke
award-winning sports columnist, LA Times; panelist ESPN "Around the Horn"
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
27%
Graduate in 5 years
43%
Graduate in 6 years
48%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Jun 1
Notification Date
Dec 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,675
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,742
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,406
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$8,800
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$8,770
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$21,930
Required Fees
$2,721
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$853
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$3,460
Transportation for Commuters
$1,369
On-Campus Room and Board
$9,481
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Other
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Presidential Scholars Program, Chancellor's Scholars Program, Johnetta Haley Scholarship Program, Provost Scholarship
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
11,402
Foreign Countries Represented
39
Demographics
2.02%
Asian
13.78%
Black
4.58%
Hispanic
73.74%
Caucasian
1.14%
Unknown
1.01%
International
53% female
47% male
12% are out of state
84% are full time
16% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
28%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
72%
Campus Environment
Suburban
93/99
Housing Options
Apartment Married
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Other
Wellness Housing
Other
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
Disability Support Services
Director
Phillip Pownall
College Entrance Tests Required
Yes
Interview Required
No
Documentation Required for LD
Adult intelligence and achievement testingDocumentation Required for ADHD
Specialist in the field must submit a completed outline of documentation to establish disabilitySpecial Need Services Offered
Calculator allowed in exams
Yes
Dictionary allowed in exams
Yes
Computer allowed in exams
Yes
Spellchecker allowed in exams
No
Extended test time
Yes
Scribes
Yes
Proctors
Yes
Oral exams
Yes
Notetakers
Yes
Distraction-free environment
Yes
Accommodation for students with ADHD
Yes
Reading machine
Yes
Other assistive technology
Yes
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
302
Number of Honor Societies
18
Number of Social Sororities
9
Number of Religious Organizations
10
7% join a fraternity
10% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division I
15% participate in intramural sports
2% participate in intercollegiate sports
Men's Sports (Cougars)
8 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Wrestling
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Wrestling
Women's Sports (Cougars)
8 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Saint Louis University
Health
LGBT Support Groups: Safe Zone, SIUE Gay-Straight Alliance, Delta Lambda Phi Fraternity for LGBT and Progressive Men
Minority Support Groups: We offer 15 culturally based student organizations http://www.siue.edu/kimmel/organizations/index.shtml
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Saint Louis University
Sustainability
62/99
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Public GHG inventory plan
Yes
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
Yes
Carpool/Vanpool Matching Program
Yes
Free Or Reduced Price Transit Passes And/Or Free Campus Shuttle
Yes
School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
Yes
School Developed Bicycle Plan
Yes
Data provided by Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), STARS®, as of March, 2023.
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
99
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
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