Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Founded in 1869 with a class of 143 students, Southern Illinois University Carbondale has evolved into a Doctoral/Research-Extensive University according to the Carnegie Foundation. Students at SIUC ...

'Most people are laid-back and casual,' writes a junior. So laid-back, adds a freshman, that the student body's motto could be 'C's get degrees.' And while it's true that these undergrads range from ...

Enrollment: 16,217

Average ACT: 22

Student Faculty Ratio: 16:1

Regular Application Deadline: Rolling

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Out-of-State Tuition: $14,520

Undergraduate receiving need-based financial aid: 56%

Average freshman total need-based gift aid: $6,875