Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Admissions
Admissions
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale admitted 86.9% of 6,987 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants6,987
86.9% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted6,648
20.9% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)1,387
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 470–590
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 430–570
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 18–25
- 136
Your chances
Check your chancesYour SAT or ACT against Southern Illinois University-Carbondale- SAT, middle 50%
- 900–1160
- ACT, middle 50%
- 18–25
Verified facts
Did you know? Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
- $12,554average net price after grants for aided students, against $13,544 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $57,388median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 59.3%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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