Public school in Illinois with 8,100 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
95%
Women
95%
Men
94%
Total number of applicants
6,981
Women: 60%
Men: 40%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
21%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$25,862
Out-of-state
$25,862
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$12,816
$30,001–48,000
$13,989
$48,001–75,000
$15,676
$75,001–110,000
$18,834
Over $110,000
$22,146
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Optional
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 43%
ACT: 18%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
1,422
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
51%
Enrolled men:
49%
6-year graduation rate
48%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
72%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
4%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 17%
Hispanic: 9%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 4%
White: 68%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
Yes
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Missouri Valley Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Missouri Valley Conference
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Location
Lincoln Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Great Lakes
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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