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Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Faner Hall 2179
Carbondale, Illinois 62901

Website: Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctor's, First-professional certificate, First-professional degree, Master's, Post-Masters certificate, Postbaccalaureate certificate

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Agricultural Business and Production Other
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agriculture / Agricultural Sciences General
  • Aircraft Mechanic / Technician Airframe
  • Aircraft Pilot and Navigator (Professional)
  • Animal Sciences General
  • Anthropology
  • Architectural Engineering Technology / Technician
  • Architecture
  • Arts & Design
  • Auto / Automotive Mechanic / Technician
  • Automotive Engineering Technology / Technician
  • Aviation Management
  • Aviation Systems / Avionics Maintenance Technician
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology General
  • Botany General
  • Business
  • Business / Managerial Economics
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Marketing and Marketing Management
  • Business Systems Analysis and Design
  • Chemistry General
  • Civil Engineering General
  • Classics and Classical Languages and Literature
  • Clothing / Apparel and Textile Studies
  • Communication Disorders General
  • Community Organization Resources and Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Engineering
  • Construction / Building Technology / Technician
  • Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Dental Laboratory Technician
  • Design and Visual Communications
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Economics General
  • Education Administration and Supervision
  • Educational Psychology
  • Electrical Electronics and Communication
  • Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineer
  • Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technology
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • Engineering General
  • Engineering Technology / Technician General
  • English Creative Writing
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Family Resource Management Studies
  • Film / Video and Photographic Arts Other
  • Finance General
  • Fine / Studio Arts
  • Fire Services Administration
  • Foods and Nutrition Studies General
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures General
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures Other
  • Forestry General
  • French Language and Literature
  • Funeral Services and Mortuary Science
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • German Language and Literature
  • Graphic Design Commercial Art and Illustration
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Higher Education Administration
  • History General
  • Hospital / Health Facilities Administration
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Technology / Technician
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Journalism and Mass Communication Other
  • Law (LLB JD)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Mass Communications
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Radiologic Technology / Technician
  • Medicine (M.D.)
  • Microbiology / Bacteriology
  • Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • Molecular Biology
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Other
  • Music General
  • Natural Resources Management and Policy
  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • Parks Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Pharmacology Human and Animal
  • Philosophy
  • Photographic Technology / Technician
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Physician Assistant
  • Physics General
  • Physiology Human and Animal
  • Plant Sciences General
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Psychology General
  • Public Administration
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting
  • Rehabilitation / Therapeutic Services Operations
  • Respiratory Therapy Technician
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Social Sciences General
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education General
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies
  • Teaching English as a Second Language
  • Tool and Die Maker / Technologist
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Zoology General

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 Disciplines.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 22,552
Undergraduate enrollment 17,788
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 57%
Women 43%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 13%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2%
Hispanic 3%
White non-Hispanic 67%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Information

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