| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale vs. UIS |
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|---|---|---|
#253 in National Universities #24 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #31 in Federal Region V Universities #16 in Illinois Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,334 Illinois Residents $13,334 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,557 Illinois Residents $20,139 Out-of-State |
| expensive$14,220 Illinois Residents $31,122 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$11,938 Illinois Residents $19,515 Out-of-State |
| More$12,646 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,218 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,040 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,070 SAT 24 ACT |
| Easier86.88% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter85.88% |
| Favorable18.64% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.55% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger11,790 | Total Enrollment | Smaller4,628 |
| Larger8,553 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,309 |
| Larger3,237 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,319 |
| Larger2,272 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,191 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher62% | Graduate Rate | Lower53% |
| Lower67% | Retention Rate | Higher75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,492) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,108) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,330) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,200) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 1,149 | Number of faculty | 332 |
| Lower$76,588 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$89,588 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.