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Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Your Combined ACT:
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SAT Math + Verbal:
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Your Chances at SIU-Carbondale
(on ACT score alone)
Your Chances at SIU-Carbondale
(on SAT score alone)
Men
Women
# Applicants
5,305
6,268
# Admitted
4,275
4,901
% Admitted
80.6%
78.2%
% Overall
79.3%

Students who got into SIU-Carbondale:

Tips mention: Interview (1), ACT/SAT (10), Grades (6), Sports/Extracurriculars (2), College Essay (2)
The school easy to get in but good luckAug 06 2022Unknown
The school easy to get in but good luck actually graduating in the nursing program.
Male
Do NOT go to this school, you are Pi#$ingApr 27 2018Mechanical Engineering
Do NOT go to this school, you are Pi#$ing your money away! You would be better off going to University of Phoenix online....! Stay away from Carbondale period.
ACT: 28 Male
If you got a pulse, you can get inSep 12 2017Art & Design Department
If you got a pulse, you can get in. No one wants to be here, we are just stuck.
Male
I applied and got inDec 18 2015Automotive Engineering
I applied and got in. That's pretty much ALL you have to do as this school will take anyone who can open a door and has a heartbeat.
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Not much more than a pulse is neededDec 08 2015Education
ACT: 36 Male
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