Carbondale, ILPublicPrimarily four-yearDistant town
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a public primarily four-year in Carbondale, IL. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 900 to 1160. The reported admission rate is 87%. Average annual net price is $13,297. About 8,494 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
87%
Undergraduates
8,494
Average net price
$13,297
Test policy
Considered if submitted
Students in the middle 50% at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale reported SAT scores from 900 to 1160. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$13,297
Average cost of attendance
$28,329
In-state tuition and fees
$13,334
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$13,334
Books and supplies
$1,100
On-campus room and board
$12,341
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$9,415
$30,001 to $48,000
$8,497
$48,001 to $75,000
$10,308
$75,001 to $110,000
$17,724
$110,001 and above
$23,254
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
8,494
Part-time students
14%
Age 25 and older
19%
Campus setting
Distant town
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
62%
Completion within 200% time
50%
Full-time retention
67%
Three-year loan repayment
51%
Median earnings, 6 years
$43,087
Median earnings, 10 years
$53,390
Median federal debt
$17,750
Students receiving Pell Grants
39%
Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4512
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale reports a middle-50% SAT range of 900 to 1160. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.
The latest reported admission rate is 87%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $13,297. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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