Applying to Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
The acceptance ratio at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville was 85.67% - 7,306 students were applied and 6,259 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into SIUE. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 27% where 1,667 out of 6,259 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,120 and the ACT score is 23 at SIUE.
Below tables and charts analyze SIUE admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and admission statistics
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Admissions Information
The application fee is $40 for applying undergraduate school and $40 for graduate school at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Admission Information | www.siue.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.siue.edu/apply/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 85.67% and the yield is 26.63%. 2,789 men and 4,517 women applied to SIUE and 2,433 men and 3,826 women students were accepted. Among them, 743 men and 924 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and the yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 7,306 | 2,789 | 4,517 |
| Admitted | 6,259 | 2,433 | 3,826 |
| Enrolled | 1,667 | 743 | 924 |
| Acceptance Ratio | 85.67% | 87.24% | 84.70% |
| Yield | 26.63% | 30.54% | 24.15% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2019-2020, 722 students (43% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 900 students (54%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 610 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math score is 610 (75th) and 510 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 26 (75th percentile) and 20 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 510 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 510 | 610 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 26 |
| ACT English | 20 | 26 |
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are relatively high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,080, ACT: 61 - Public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA and High School Rank. The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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