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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Campus Life

Campus HousingYes (Capacity: 4,492)
Meal PlanYes (Cost: $4,330)
Religious AffiliationNot Affiliated
NCAAMissouri Valley Conference
ROTCArmy, Air Force

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Campus Housing and Meal Plan

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers campus housing (college-owned, operated, or affiliated) and it's total dormitory capacity is 4,492 (approximately 40.44 % students are living in the housing facilities). The average room & board charge for academic year 2023-2024 is $10,622. In addition, the school has meal plans for all students and the average charge for the meal plans is $4,330 annually.

Special Learning Opportunities

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers the online degrees and courses for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It provides the ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings. The following table summarizes the special learning opportunities at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale for academic year 2022-2023.
Special Learning Opportunities at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Online Degree ProgramUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CourseUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:4,492)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,330)

On-Campus Student Services

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale provides number of student services including academic/career counseling & wellness, employment for students and placement services for completers. In addition, the school has on-campus daycare center for it's students, staffs, and faculties. It has own libraries on its campus. The following table lists student services provided at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale to its attendants.
Student Services at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Library facilities at institution

Sports Teams and Athletic Information At Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The following table describes sports and athletic information at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale campus.
Sports and Athletic Information
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball410Missouri Valley Conference
Basketball1915Missouri Valley Conference
Football1090Missouri Valley Conference
Golf1111NCAA Division I-AA
Softball020NCAA Division I-AA
Swimming and Diving2628NCAA Division I-AA
Tennis89NCAA Division I-AA
Track and Field98137NCAA Division I-AA
Volleyball018NCAA Division I-AA

Veterans Benefits at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has programs, benefits, and services to veterans, military service members, and/or their families. You can check more information about veterans benefits at school's veterans webpage .
Veterans Benefits at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Service members Opportunity Colleges

Special Facts about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is an institution that opens to general public. It is not affiliated with any religion. The school offers medical degree and has its own hospital. The following table shows additional and special facts about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Additional Characteristics at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Historical Black School
Tribal School
Has Hospital
Offer Medical Degree

Academic Library Stats

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has a library system that has 3,153,863 physical, digital, and electronic books. The following table shows the statistics related to the academic libraries that Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has.
Academic Library Stats
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Number of Physical Books2,710,017
Number of Digital/Electronic Books443,846
Number of Digital/Electronic Databases230
Number of Physical Media66,192
Total Physical Library Collections (books and media)2,780,528
Total Electronic Library Collections (books and media)530,610
Total Physical Library Circulations (books and media)71,740
Total Electronic Library Circulations (books and media)107,256
Number of Branches and Independent Libraries1
Preservation ServiceNot Support