| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale vs. UIUC |
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|---|---|---|
#253 in National Universities #24 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #60 in National Universities #37 in World University Rankings #4 in Illinois Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| 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) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$15,416 Illinois Residents $13,244 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$16,004 Illinois Residents $34,501 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$14,148 Illinois Residents $31,050 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,837 Illinois Residents $33,640 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,767 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$16,449 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,030 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,440 SAT 32 ACT |
| Easier91.50% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter44.82% |
| Lower16.98% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.06% |
| 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 Record Completion of College Preparatory Program 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 Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller11,107 | Total Enrollment | Larger56,916 |
| Smaller8,000 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger35,120 |
| Smaller3,107 | Graduate Student Population | Larger21,796 |
| Smaller1,883 | Online Student Population | Larger9,915 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower49% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| Lower70% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,492) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,648) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,330) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 1,189 | Number of faculties | 2,713 |
| Lower$71,813 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$122,060 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.