Southeastern Illinois College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,180

2023 Average Net Price

$8,271

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

1,392

37.9% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

51%

99 Graduates

About

Southeastern Illinois College is a higher education institution located in Saline County, IL. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Southeastern Illinois College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (67 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (34 degrees), and Welding Technology (6 degrees).

In 2023, 378 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southeastern Illinois College. 54.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (345 degrees), 26.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southeastern Illinois College is $3,180, which is $−5,073 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Southeastern Illinois College is $3,180, which is $5,073 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,271.

In 2023, 36% of undergraduate students attending Southeastern Illinois College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$3,180

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Southeastern Illinois College was $3,180. The cost of tuition at Southeastern Illinois College is $−5,073 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Southeastern Illinois College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,271

2023 Value

3.95%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Southeastern Illinois College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,271. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Southeastern Illinois College grew by 3.95%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southeastern Illinois College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,108

Room and Board

$845

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southeastern Illinois College was of $7,108 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $845. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Southeastern Illinois College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

36%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

36% of undergraduate students at Southeastern Illinois College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 7.69% with respect to 2022, when 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southeastern Illinois College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Southeastern Illinois College had a total enrollment of 1,392 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Southeastern Illinois College is 528 students and the part-time enrollment is 864. This means that 37.9% of students enrolled at Southeastern Illinois College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southeastern Illinois College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 86.7% White, 3.23% Black or African American, 2.87% Two or More Races, 2.37% Hispanic or Latino, 0.503% Asian, 0.431% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Southeastern Illinois College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.8%), followed by White Male (39.2%) and Black or African American Male (3.09%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southeastern Illinois College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,392 students. The full-time enrollment at Southeastern Illinois College is 528 and the part-time enrollment is 864. This means that 37.9% of students enrolled at Southeastern Illinois College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southeastern Illinois College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southeastern Illinois College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Southeastern Illinois College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southeastern Illinois College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,207 enrolled students
Black or African American
45 enrolled students
Two or More Races
40 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southeastern Illinois College is 86.7% White, 3.23% Black or African American, 2.87% Two or More Races, 2.37% Hispanic or Latino, 0.503% Asian, 0.431% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 48 students (3.45%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 34 more women than men received degrees from Southeastern Illinois College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southeastern Illinois College is white (345 degrees awarded). There were 26.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southeastern Illinois College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (67 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (34 degrees) and Welding Technology (6 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southeastern Illinois College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (66 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (44 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (134 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southeastern Illinois College are Elementary & middle school teachers (107,071 people), Other managers (100,095 people), Registered nurses (39,347 people), Secondary school teachers (39,066 people), and Physicians (38,715 people).

The most specialized majors at Southeastern Illinois College in 2023 are Transportation (66 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (44 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (134 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (7 degrees), and Precision Production (12 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southeastern Illinois College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Southeastern Illinois College are Transportation (66 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (44 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (134 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (7 degrees), and Precision Production (12 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southeastern Illinois College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southeastern Illinois College.

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
67 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
44 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Southeastern Illinois College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 67 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Southeastern Illinois College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

172

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

206

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 172 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern Illinois College, which is 0.835 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (206).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southeastern Illinois College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern Illinois College in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 15.5 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 96 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern Illinois College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.53 times more than the 38 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 27% of students graduating from Southeastern Illinois College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Southeastern Illinois College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
345 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
13 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southeastern Illinois College is white (345 degrees awarded). There were 26.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

1.06% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
191 degrees awarded
White Male
154 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southeastern Illinois College is white female (191 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (154 degrees).

Operations

Southeastern Illinois College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.31M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 780k (18.1%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Southeastern Illinois College had a total salary expenditure of 17M. Southeastern Illinois College employs 33 Instructors. Most academics at Southeastern Illinois College are Male Instructor (17), and Female Instructor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southeastern Illinois College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 16 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 14 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

Endowment

$4.31M

2023 Endowment

14.6%

decline from 2022

Southeastern Illinois College has an endowment valued at about $4.31M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Southeastern Illinois College declined 14.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.49M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Southeastern Illinois College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.45M

2023 Salaries

16%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Southeastern Illinois College paid a median of $7.45M in salaries, which represents 43.9% of their overall expenditure ($17M) and a 16% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.85% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.44% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.07M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Southeastern Illinois College paid a total of $2.07M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

33 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

16 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southeastern Illinois College was Instructor with 33 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southeastern Illinois College were Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southeastern Illinois College was Male Instructor with 17 employees, and Female Instructor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southeastern Illinois College.

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