Overview

Graduate School / Graduate School is located in Carbondale, IL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Music (MM)
Juris Doctor/Master of Accounting (JD/M Acc)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
Master of Accountancy (M Acc)
Juris Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy (JD/PhD)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Science (MBA/MS)
Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)
Master of Engineering (ME)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Architecture (M Arch)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	740
Doctoral Degrees	135

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,941

Applied

789

Accepted

580

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

2,478

Total Graduate Students

23%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.04%
Black or African American	10.33%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.24%
Asian	3.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.12%
Two or more races	1.98%
Unknown	0.73%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

439

Total faculty

Full-time - 431

Part-time - 8

Male (297)

Female (142)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Geological testing in Martian materials, wetland studies, archaeological site rehabilitation, molecular therapeutics evaluation, agricultural research
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1263 Lincoln Dr
Carbondale, IL  62901-4701
United States

Contact Dr. Stephen Shih
Associate Dean and Director
Email: shihcs@siu.edu
Phone: 618-453-4527

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