Southern Illinois University

Something for everyoneSouthern Illinois University is your place for college in Illinois.

Imagine the possibilities.

A university promoting access and opportunity. Where outstanding teaching fuels research and creativity. Where students become leaders and transform lives. SIU. Making it real.

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IT’S A SALUKI NATION

Ways to make your education
investment count

No out-of-state Tuition Saluki Commitment Scholarships Financial Aid

At a Glance

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11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Lower than national average ratio means small class sizes
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3,000
Outdoor Education
Over 3,000 acres of hills and forest for outdoor education and adventure
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200+
MajorsMinorsand Specializations
More opportunities for a tailored education
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69M
Grants
$69 million in external grants awarded for research and service last year
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Saluki spotlight

Certified Wilderness First Responder. Leave No Trace master instructor. High ropes course instruction. Not a bad way to make the Dean’s List. Rockette JarosRecreation Professions major.

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