Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, commonly abbreviated SIUe, is a four-year coed public university in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States about 20 miles from St. Louis, Missouri. SIUe was established in 1957 as an extension of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and is the younger of the two largest institutions of Southern Illinois University. The University offers graduate programs through its Graduate School. In fiscal year 2011, SIUe faculty and staff received more than $34 million in grants and contracts for research, teaching and service initiatives--- which ranked 6th...
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quick facts
Location: Edwardsville, Illinois
Founded:1950
School type:Public university
Endowment:$ 13,456,371
Colors:White, Red

Population

Bar chart showing the Population Breakdown of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
UndergraduatesPostgraduatesFacultyStaffStudent to Faculty Ratio
11,305 2,828
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Famous Alumni

Paul Wight
Paul Wight
Film Actor, Basketball Player, TV Actor
Jeff Tweedy
Jeff Tweedy
Film Actor, Musical Artist, Author
Stephnie Weir
Stephnie Weir
TV Actor, Film Actor
Ken Flach
Ken Flach
Kathleen Madigan
Kathleen Madigan
TV Actor, Film Actor, Musical Artist
Dennis Werth
Dennis Werth
Baseball Player

Award-Winning Students

Shelby Steele
Shelby Steele
National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction

Shelby Steele is an African American author, columnist, documentary film maker, and a Robert J. and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow at Stanford...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    In what year was Southern Illinois University Edwardsville established?
  • A:
    1957 was the year the school was founded.
  • Q:
    What colors represent Southern Illinois the University Edwardsville?
  • A:
    White and Red are school spirit colors.
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