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About SIU
Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Carbondale, United States. SIU is working closely with American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU).
At SIU, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.
- Location
 - Carbondale, United States
 
- Establishment year
 - 1869
 
- Students
 - 11,029
 
- Acceptance rate
 - 92%
 

SIU tuition fees
The academic calendar at SIU is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at SIU are different for locals and foreigners. United States citizens pay 5,632 USD per year, while international students pay a minimum of 14,080 USD. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and scholarships.
- Academic calendar
 - Semesters
 
- Bachelor
 - Local7,708USD/year
 - Foreign15,412USD/year
 
- Master
 - Local5,632USD/year
 - Foreign14,080USD/year
 
Additional costs
When choosing an educational institution, it is important to be aware of additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Room and board
 - on campus10,622USD/year
 - off campus10,622USD/year
 
- Other expenses
 - on campus2,951USD/year
 - off campus2,951USD/year
 
Study programs at SIU
Law
Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Paralegal Studies
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Pre-Law
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Event Planning and Management
- Study degree
 - Pre-Bachelor
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Exercise Science
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Journalism - Sports Media
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Radio Television and Digital Media - Electronic Sports Media
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Biological Sciences - Ecology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Chemistry - Environmental Chemistry
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Crop Production and Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Crop, Soil, and Environmental Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Forestry - Forest Hydrology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Computer Science & IT
Business Analytics
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Computer Engineering
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Computer Science
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Information Technology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Radio, Television, and Digital Media - Digital Media Arts and Animation
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Arts & Humanities
Architectural Studies
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Art
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Art - Art History
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Art - Ceramics
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Art - Communication Design
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Humanities
Architectural Studies
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Classics
- Study degree
 - BA, BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
East Asian Language and Culture
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
English - Creative Writing
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
English - Literature and Graduate School Preparation
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Medicine
Animal Science - Equine Science
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Animal Science - Production
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Animal Science - Science and Pre-Veterinary
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Biological Sciences - Biomedical Science
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Communication Disorders and Sciences
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Animal Science - Equine Science
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Animal Science - Production
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Biological Sciences - Biomedical Science
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Biological Sciences - Ecology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Chemistry - Biochemistry
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Engineering & Technology
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Systems Technology Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Food and Process Engineering Technology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - General Agriculture
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Art - Metalsmithing
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Automotive Technology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Applied Sciences & Professions
Agricultural Systems - Food and Process Engineering Technology
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Aviation Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Aviation Technologies - Aircraft Maintenance
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Aviation Technologies - Aviation Electronics
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Chemistry - Forensic Chemistry
- Study degree
 - BA, BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Education & Training
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Education
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems and Education
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Art
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Child and Family Services
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Early Childhood
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Journalism & Media
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Communications
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Communication Studies
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Communication Studies - Public Relations
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Journalism - Advertising
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Journalism - Journalism and Mass Communications
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Agriculture & Forestry
Agribusiness Economics
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Communications
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Education
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Systems Technology Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Agriculture Production Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Social Sciences & Management
Africana Studies
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Anthropology
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Child and Family Services
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Communication Studies
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Communication Studies - Public Relations
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Economics & Business Management
Accounting
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agribusiness Economics
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Agricultural Systems Technology Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - Agriculture Production Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agricultural Systems - General Agriculture
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Other
Art - Drawing
- Study degree
 - BA, BFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Aviation Maintenance Management
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Part-time
 
Behavior Analysis and Therapy
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Biological Sciences
- Study degree
 - BSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Cinema and Photography - Photography
- Study degree
 - BA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Journalism & Media
Media Arts
- Study degree
 - MFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Media Theory and Research
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Professional Media and Media Management Studies
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Recreation Administration
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Education & Training
Curriculum and Instruction
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Educational Administration
- Study degree
 - MEd
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Higher Education
- Study degree
 - MEd
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Linguistics and TESOL
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Teaching
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Geography and Environmental Resources
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Geology
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Plant, Soil and Agricultural Systems
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Wildlife Administration and Management
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Zoology
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Humanities
Creative Writing
- Study degree
 - MFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
English
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
History
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Linguistics
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Linguistics and TESOL
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Law
Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Political Science
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Medicine
Biomedical Engineering
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Communication Disorders and Sciences
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Food and Nutrition - Community Nutrition and Dietetic Internship
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Health Administration
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Molecular, Cellular, and Systemic Physiology
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Computer Science & IT
Computer Science
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Cybersecurity and Cyber Systems
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Health Informatics
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Radiological Sciences
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Part-time
 
Engineering & Technology
Architecture
- Study degree
 - MArch
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Biomedical Engineering
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Mechanical Engineering
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Applied Sciences & Professions
Aviation Management
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Part-time
 
Food and Nutrition - Community Nutrition and Dietetic Internship
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Public Safety and Homeland Security Management
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Part-time
 
Social Work
- Study degree
 - MSW
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Arts & Humanities
Architecture
- Study degree
 - MArch
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Art and Design
- Study degree
 - MFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Media Arts
- Study degree
 - MFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Music
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Theater
- Study degree
 - MFA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Agriculture & Forestry
Animal Science
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Forestry
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Plant, Soil and Agricultural Systems
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Wildlife Administration and Management
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Animal Science
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Chemistry
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Mathematics
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Biochemistry
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Molecular, Cellular, and Systemic Physiology
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Social Sciences & Management
Agribusiness Economics
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Anthropology
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Behavior Analysis and Therapy
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Economics
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Economics & Business Management
Accountancy
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Agribusiness Economics
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Architecture
- Study degree
 - MArch
 
- Study form
 - Full-time, part-time
 
Aviation Management
- Study degree
 - MSc
 
- Study form
 - Part-time
 
Economics
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Other
Applied Psychology
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 
Languages, Cultures, and International Studies
- Study degree
 - MA
 
- Study form
 - Full-time
 

Bachelor degree at SIU
Admission to a bachelor's program is based on the results of entrance exams, but GPA also plays an important role. Your score must not be lower than 2. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 68. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.
- GPA
 - 2
 
- IELTS
 - 6
 
- TOEFL iBT
 - 68
 
- TOEFL PBT
 - 520
 
Master's degree at SIU
When considering candidates for master's programs, the admission committee of the university pays attention to the student's academic performance during the undergraduate program. In order to enroll at SIU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 80. IELTS — 6.5 or higher.
- IELTS
 - 6.5
 
- TOEFL iBT
 - 80
 
- TOEFL PBT
 - 550
 
SIU campus
Do you love nature and spending time outdoors? Then you will definitely like studying at SIU, because the campus of the university is located far from the city in the countryside. Students work closely with each other both in and out of class. All activities are held within the campus. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. Thanks to international exchange programs at SIU, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.
- Campus Type
 - Rural
 
- Library
 - Yes
 

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