by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. In this SIUC cost report, you'll find:
The average tuition and fees at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for undergraduates was $15,240 a year in 2020-2021. There was no discount for in-state students.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $9,638 | $5,602 | $15,240 |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does Southern Illinois University Carbondale cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. With an average cost of $15,240 in tuition and fees for undergraduate students, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is inexpensive when compared to the national average. Students do not receive any discounts for living in Illinois.
If you want to know how SIUC compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Southern Illinois University Carbondale Financial Aid.
SIUC tuition and fees have grown about -15.66% annually for the past five years. The tuition increased by -19.77%, and fees by 2.32%. The estimated cost for this year's tuition and fees is $10,841 if the growth rate continues.
This means an estimated $19,986 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at SIUC, and $34,203 for four years.
This doesn't include other costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at SIUC.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.