by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Southeastern Illinois College. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
SIC was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
With a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1, Southeastern Illinois College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Southeastern Illinois College is 61%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Southeastern Illinois College is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at SIC for first-time, full-time students is 51%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Southeastern Illinois College.
In the current academic year, there are 659 undergraduates at SIC.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Southeastern Illinois College.
The average net price of SIC is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of SIC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Southeastern Illinois College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $33,763 in their early years. This is about 31% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Southeastern Illinois College make the most money.
Southeastern Illinois College is a public institution found in Harrisburg, Illinois. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting. Get more details about the location of Southeastern Illinois College.
Contact information for Southeastern Illinois College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3575 College Road, Harrisburg, IL 62946 |
| Phone: | 6182525400 |
| Website: | www.sic.edu |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 11 majors graduated from Southeastern Illinois College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 436 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 178 | NA |
| Ground Transportation | 52 | NA |
| Biological & Physical Science | 39 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 29 | NA |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 28 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 27 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking | 24 | NA |
| Nursing | 21 | NA |
| Wildlife Management | 18 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
568 students took at least one online class at Southeastern Illinois College.
Learn more about online learning at Southeastern Illinois College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.