SIUE is a nationally recognized university that provides students with a high-quality, affordable education that prepares them for successful careers and lives of purpose to shape a changing world. Built on the foundation of broad-based liberal education and enhanced by hands-on research and real-world experiences, the academic preparation SIUE students receive equips them to thrive in the global marketplace and make our communities better places to live.
Situated on 2,660 acres of beautiful woodland atop the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River's rich bottomland's natural beauty and only a short drive from downtown St. Louis, the SIUE campus is home a diverse student body of more than 14,000.
SIUE awards degrees in undergraduate and graduate programs encompassing the arts, sciences, nursing, education, health, human behavior, business, and engineering. The Schools of Dental Medicine and Pharmacy award first-professional doctoral degrees in dental medicine (DMD) and pharmacy (PharmD). Doctoral programs are available in nursing practice and educational leadership. Cooperative Ph.D. programs in history, environmental resources and policy, engineering science, and computer science are offered with SIU Carbondale.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a student-centered educational community dedicated to communicating, expanding, and integrating knowledge. In a spirit of collaboration enriched by diverse ideas, our comprehensive and unique array of undergraduate and graduate programs develops professionals, scholars, and leaders who shape a changing world.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will achieve greater national and global recognition and academic prominence through innovative and interdisciplinary programs that empower individuals to achieve their full potential. If you are looking for a college experience full of discovery and challenge, SIUE is the place for you. Our innovative academic programs, welcoming campus environment, and supportive faculty and staff will prepare you for the challenges of today's competitive work force and graduate school.
SIUE's graduate programs are tailored to meet your individual needs. Graduate education provides students the capacity to understand, create, integrate, and apply discipline-specific knowledge.
SIUE is home to more than 430 international students from nearly 51 countries. SIUE is known for its welcoming and friendly environment and offers strong support for international students with admissions, immigration, academic advising, career placement, and cultural integration.
Built on the foundation of broad-based liberal education and enhanced by hands-on research and real-world experiences, the education our students receive equips them to thrive in the global marketplace and make our communities better places in which to live.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is committed to serving the educational needs of individuals in all stages of life. You can complete a degree or participate in professional training programs. We offer a wide range of credentials to help you advance your career. Our flexible options include online, evening, and weekend classes to meet the needs of busy adults.
Victory Media named SIUE a Military Friendly School, which places us in the top 20 percent of colleges doing the most to embrace service members, veterans, and spouses to ensure their success on campus. The Office of Veteran Services helps veterans and their families successfully navigate the college transition.
SIUE partners with corporations, small businesses, and municipalities to assist with workforce training, research, staffing, and facility rentals. We provide expertise in a variety of fields to help your organization succeed. SIUE provides affordable education and a variety of services to prepare students for life after college. Our friendly staff is here to help you with everything from managing college expenses to crafting the perfect resume.
Your SIUE education will prepare you for more than just a successful career. It will prepare you to live a life of purpose. With 46 baccalaureate, two professional, and 54 graduate programs, including two professional doctorates to choose from, SIUE offers the scholar in you the chance to earn a degree in an environment of vibrant learning and discovery.
The best part about being a Cougar is that you do not have to navigate your academic journey alone. While you lead the charge toward academic success with careful planning and hard work, we have made available a wealth of resources to support you along the way. Here, you will find everything you need to expand your learning beyond the classroom.
Advisors in the Office of Academic Advising help incoming newcomers and transfer students make a smooth transition to the university and assist undergraduate students who have not officially declared a major.
Learning Support Services (LSS) provides free peer-to-peer course-specific tutoring. In addition to tutoring, LSS assists with other areas such as note-taking, time management, test-taking skills, etc. LSS is also the home of The Writing Center and the Speech Center. These Centers allow for students to work through papers and speeches to ensure they are maximizing their efforts in SIUE courses.
Student Opportunities for Academic Results (SOAR) is an academic program dedicated to helping underrepresented students excel during their educational experiences at SIUE. Upon being admitted to the program, students will receive academic advising from SOAR advisors, free tutoring from knowledgeable and experienced tutors, in addition to other services such as mentoring and professional workshops.
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