About SIU (original) (raw)
Greatness Happens Here
What's a Saluki?
It's a dog, right? Yeah, but at SIU it's so much more. It's a mindset. Once a Saluki, always a Saluki.
Research at SIU
Ranked among the top 5 percent of all U.S. higher education institutions for research, our students are making an impact in Southern Illinois and around the globe.
Point of Pride
SIU School of Law legal clinics offer students the opportunity to work closely with clinical faculty while representing clients living in the 16 southernmost counties in Southern Illinois. The clinics include the civil practice/elderly clinic, domestic violence clinic, juvenile justice clinic, and veterans’ legal assistance program.
At a Glance
Total Enrollment (including part-time): 11,359
Total Full-Time Students: 8,988
Undergraduate Students (full and part-time): 8,195
Professional Practice and Graduate Students (full and part-time): 3,164
Female Students: 52.1%
Male Students: 47.9%
Average Undergraduate Age: 23.0
Ethnic Minority Enrollment: 29.4%
Information retrieved from the Factbook 2023, Information provided by Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Research