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Southern Illinois University at Carbondale · Majors

Carbondale, IL · Town · Public · Research university · the Salukis · Website ↗

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1,786
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
88
Programs
with graduates
31
Fields of study
Assoc. · Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Health professions & nursing189 11%
Education181 10%
Business157 9%
Transportation154 9%
Engineering technologies132 7%
Biological sciences108 6%
Social sciences102 6%
Psychology71 4%
Computer & information sciences69 4%
Agriculture69 4%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation68 4%
Liberal arts & general studies66 4%
Communication & journalism62 3%
Visual & performing arts59 3%
Engineering54 3%
Natural resources & conservation43 2%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldHealth professions & nursing · 11% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation68 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing189 degrees
  • Engineering54 degrees
  • Business157 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Aviation/Airway Management and OperationsTransportation122
Psychology, GeneralPsychology71
Automotive Engineering Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies68
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesLiberal arts & general studies66
Trade and Industrial Teacher EducationEducation65
CriminologySocial sciences58
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistHealth professions & nursing57
Industrial Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies52
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementHealth professions & nursing49
AccountingBusiness48
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing45
Zoology/Animal BiologyBiological sciences44
Information TechnologyComputer & information sciences42
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences38
Social WorkPublic administration & social work38
Forestry, GeneralNatural resources & conservation35
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation35
Exercise Science and KinesiologyKinesiology, parks & recreation34
Dental Hygiene/HygienistHealth professions & nursing33
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, GeneralTransportation32
ArchitectureArchitecture29
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts28
Management ScienceBusiness28
Animal Sciences, GeneralAgriculture27
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences27
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering25
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementKinesiology, parks & recreation25
JournalismCommunication & journalism24
Finance, GeneralBusiness24
Radio and TelevisionCommunication & journalism23
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralEducation22
Fire Services AdministrationCriminal justice & protective services21
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness20
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences19
Early Childhood Education and TeachingEducation18
Physiology, GeneralBiological sciences17
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness17
Foreign Languages and Literatures, GeneralForeign languages16
Speech Communication and RhetoricCommunication & journalism15
Hospitality Administration/Management, OtherBusiness15
Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services, OtherAgriculture14
Civil Engineering, GeneralEngineering14
History, GeneralHistory14
Agricultural EconomicsAgriculture12
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, GeneralCulinary & personal services12
Educational/Instructional TechnologyEducation12
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationEducation12
Economics, GeneralSocial sciences12
Soil Science and Agronomy, GeneralAgriculture11
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish11
Nutrition SciencesMultidisciplinary studies11
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesKinesiology, parks & recreation9
Interior DesignVisual & performing arts9
Environmental StudiesNatural resources & conservation8
Computer Engineering, GeneralEngineering8
Legal Assistant/ParalegalLegal studies8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts8
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineering7
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies7
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences7
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionVisual & performing arts7
History Teacher EducationEducation6
Apparel and Textiles, GeneralFamily & consumer sciences6
Microbiology, GeneralBiological sciences6
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics6
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences6
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts6
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, OtherEngineering technologies5
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, OtherFamily & consumer sciences5
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences5
Communication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralHealth professions & nursing5
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, OtherBusiness5
Agricultural Teacher EducationEducation4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary studies4
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsSocial sciences4
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences4
Agriculture, GeneralAgriculture3
Mathematics Teacher EducationEducation3
Biology Teacher EducationEducation3
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion3
Food Science and Technology, OtherAgriculture2
LinguisticsForeign languages2
Botany/Plant BiologyBiological sciences2
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences2
African-American/Black StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies1
Health Teacher EducationEducation1
BiochemistryBiological sciences1
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, OtherVisual & performing arts1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is on.

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