Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$8,674

1.11% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$13,586

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.52%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

97.5%

9,325 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

12,519

74.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

51.6%

990 Graduates

About

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a higher education institution located in Madison County, IL. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville were Registered Nursing (479 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (300 degrees), and General Psychology (177 degrees).

In 2022, 3,491 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. 59% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,549 degrees), 7.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (348 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is $8,674, which is $−15,322 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was 2.52%, corresponding to 80 out of the 3173 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is $8,674, which is $15,322 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,586.

In 2022, 75% of undergraduate students attending Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$8,674

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was $8,674. The cost of tuition at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is $−15,322 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,586

2022 Value

12.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,586. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville grew by 12.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,881

Room and Board

$933

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was of $9,881 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $933. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 4.17% with respect to 2021, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.52%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was 2.52%, which represents 80 out of the 3173 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville received 9,325 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 3.67% annual growth. Out of those 9,325 applicants, 9,093 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.5% acceptance rate.

There were 12,519 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in 2022. 50% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has an overall enrollment yield of 20.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

97.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

9,093

Accepted Out of 9,325

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was 97.5% (9,093 admissions from 9,325 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 98.1%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 3.67%, while admissions grew by 3.08%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

50%

Submission Percentage (2022)

941

Scores Submitted (2022)

50% of enrolled first-time students at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville had a total enrollment of 12,519 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is 9,275 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,244. This means that 74.1% of students enrolled at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 5.77% Hispanic or Latino, 3.34% Two or More Races, 2.55% Asian, 0.144% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.128% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.8%), followed by White Male (30.2%) and Black or African American Female (9.43%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (27%), followed by White Male (16.1%) and Black or African American Female (4.98%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

74.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,519 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is 9,275 and the part-time enrollment is 3,244. This means that 74.1% of students enrolled at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
7,888 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,565 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
722 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is 63% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 5.77% Hispanic or Latino, 3.34% Two or More Races, 2.55% Asian, 0.144% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.128% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 675 students (5.39%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 627 more women than men received degrees from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is white (2,549 degrees awarded). There were 7.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (348 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is Registered Nursing (479 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (300 degrees) and General Psychology (177 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (145 degrees awarded), Engineering (300 degrees), and History (42 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are Other managers (491,180 people), Software developers (459,575 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (349,472 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (307,247 people), and Civil engineers (283,077 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in 2022 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (145 degrees awarded), Engineering (300 degrees), History (42 degrees), English (62 degrees), and Psychology (209 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (145 degrees awarded), Engineering (300 degrees), History (42 degrees), English (62 degrees), and Psychology (209 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are Elementary & secondary schools (821,501 people), Computer Systems Design (574,064 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (549,453 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (450,554 people), and Construction (357,431 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
479 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
300 degrees awarded
General Psychology
177 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was Registered Nursing with 479 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,432

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

2,059

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 1,432 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, which is 0.695 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,059).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 300 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.47 times more than the 204 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 413 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in Registered Nursing, which is 6.26 times more than the 66 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

52%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 33% of students graduating from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 52% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (80% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.11% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
2,549 degrees awarded
Black or African American
348 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
148 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is white (2,549 degrees awarded). There were 7.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (348 degrees).

1.98% of degree recipients (69 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
1,500 degrees awarded
White Male
1,049 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
240 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is white female (1,500 degrees awarded). There were 1.43 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1049 degrees).

Operations

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has an endowment valued at nearly $33.7M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 32.6k (0.0968%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville had a total salary expenditure of 419M. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville employs 195 Professors, 165 Instructors and 152 Associate professors. Most academics at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are Female Instructor (118), Male Professor (109), and Male Associate professor (88).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are: Office and Administrative Support, with 303 employees, Service, with 244 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 242 employees.

Endowment

$33.7M

2022 Endowment

8.53%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$18.2M - Federal
$5.15M - State
$270k - Local

As of 2022, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville received $18.2M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $5.15M from state grants and contracts, and $270k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$146M

2022 Salaries

2.8%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville paid a median of $146M in salaries, which represents 34.8% of their overall expenditure ($419M) and a 2.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.02% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 5.22% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$54.7M

Instructional Salaries

637

Number of Employees

In 2022, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville paid a total of $54.7M to 637 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

195 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

303 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville were Professor with 195 employees, Instructor with 165 employees, and Associate professor with 152 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville were Office and Administrative Support with 303 employees, Service with 244 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 242 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was Female Instructor with 118 employees, Male Professor with 109 employees, and Male Associate professor with 88 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.

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