Southern Illinois University Carbondale Tuition and Financial Aid

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance $28,599
Tuition and Fees
$13,936
Room and Board
$10,622
Books and Supplies
$1,100
Other Expenses
$2,941
Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail fao@siu.edu
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline March 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 15
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001758 Free

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 1,469 (92.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 1,248 (85.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 1,239 (99.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 122 (9.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 63%
Average Award $16,329
Need-Based Gift
Received by 793 (64.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,605
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,074 (86.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,201
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 450 (36.3%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 110 (6.9%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $7,224
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 8,475 (80.6%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 7,386 (87.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 7,302 (98.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 623 (8.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 60%
Average Award $14,946
Need-Based Gift
Received by 4,751 (65.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,533
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,214 (85.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,987
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,349 (32.2%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 482 (4.6%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,788
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 72%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $33,218
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
12.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
1.0%

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Military Science, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Dance, Debating, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Cheerleading/Drum Major, Community Service, Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Educators, Children of Faculty/Staff, Children of Public Servants, Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Public Servants, Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Public Servants, Veterans, Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment $1,039