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Excellent value
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a public institution in Carbondale with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1060, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 8.1K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,390 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,177.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1060
ACT Score Range
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$16,177
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
5200.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$17,750
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
52
Peer Average
92
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (216)
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History & Fun Facts
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Cost of Living
Estimated from IL state average