SIU Admissions

SIU Admissions Official page of Undergraduate Admissions at Southern Illinois University. And a collaborative, supportive community that enables you to thrive.

With all the brains of a nationally ranked research university and all the heart of a small college, SIU is where you want to be. You’ll find the hands-on opportunities, top-ranked programs, and indispensable resources you need to develop intellectually and professionally. Plus, a serene wooded campus. Southern Illinois University in Carbondale is the quintessential college environment. It offers

everything you need plus some things you never considered before. The experience forms around you. So let’s get started.

Living on campus can be a hard transition. To make it easier, a current Saluki wrote a few tips about thigs your to ta...
05/20/2026

Living on campus can be a hard transition. To make it easier, a current Saluki wrote a few tips about thigs your to talk to their roommate about, before moving in. 🐾
Read here: https://blog.news.siu.edu/talk-to-your-roommate/

The 1st New Student Orientation of 2026 is in the books! We can't wait to see you all on campus in the fall and to welco...
05/20/2026

The 1st New Student Orientation of 2026 is in the books! We can't wait to see you all on campus in the fall and to welcome more New Salukis throughout the summer ☀️🐾
If your New Saluki hasn't signed up for their NSO yet, they can here https://myfuture.siu.edu/portal/siu_orientation

Admissions staff surprised Alexander Macha at Joliet Junior College yesterday with the Provost Scholarship award. He w...
05/08/2026

Admissions staff surprised Alexander Macha at Joliet Junior College yesterday with the Provost Scholarship award. He will be join the SIUC Automotive Technology Department 🚗🐾

Chancellor Austin A. Lane and Wendell Williams travelled to Chester High School on Monday to meet with Mason, who wil...
05/07/2026

Chancellor Austin A. Lane and Wendell Williams travelled to Chester High School on Monday to meet with Mason, who will join us in the fall! He is enrolled in the SIUC Automotive Technology Department program! 🚗

Congrats and Welcome to the pack, Mason! 🐾

05/05/2026

All across Southern Illinois, one school at a time 🐾
Take a look at every stop from our Southern Illinois Saluki Takeover Tour!
Thank you to everyone who helped make it happen.

Admitted students day Thornridge High School in Dolton IL last week. SIU 39 admitted students there including a Chancell...
05/04/2026

Admitted students day Thornridge High School in Dolton IL last week. SIU 39 admitted students there including a Chancellor Scholarship recipient 🎉🐾

05/01/2026

Happy Decision Day, New Salukis! Welcome to the pack and Congrats on your decision on join us in the fall 🐾

🎥 visual description: students from various local high schools putting on their SIU hats

Wrapped up our Saluki Takeover Tour today at Hamilton County Senior High, Carrier Mills-Stonefort CUSD #2 and Galatia C...
04/29/2026

Wrapped up our Saluki Takeover Tour today at Hamilton County Senior High, Carrier Mills-Stonefort CUSD #2 and Galatia Community Unit School District # 1 🐾
So excited for all of the Future Salukis we met this month and can't wait to see you all on campus in the Fall. Go Dawgs!

The Saluki Takeover Tour rolled through again today!Shoutout to The AJ Wildcats, Vienna High School and GCHS Hawks for l...
04/28/2026

The Saluki Takeover Tour rolled through again today!
Shoutout to The AJ Wildcats, Vienna High School and GCHS Hawks for letting us in the door to connect with your students and staff. It’s always a pleasure to meet with future and past Salukis 🐾
Special shoutout to Vienna High School for “putting a lid” on us!

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