Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public doctoral/professional university in Edwardsville, IL (suburb setting), with 8,975 undergraduates (57% women). It admitted 97% of 8,937 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 900–1160 on the SAT and 20–26 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $30,246 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $15,182 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 53% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, health professions & nursing, engineering. The campus reported 0.34 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top quarter for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,025
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Ohio Valley Conference | 30 | 2 over | 3 | $590k | $19,650 | 990 | |
| Baseball | Ohio Valley Conference | 38 | 4 over | 4 | $788k | $20,735 | 986 | |
| Men's Basketball | Ohio Valley Conference | 15 | at cap | 6 | $1.7M | $113,203 | 955 | |
| Women's Basketball | Ohio Valley Conference | 24 | 9 over | 6 | $1.3M | $54,575 | 986 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Ohio Valley Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 998 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Ohio Valley Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Men's Golf | Ohio Valley Conference | 9 | at cap | 1 | $290k | $32,167 | 1000 | |
| Men's Soccer | Ohio Valley Conference | 27 | room 1 | 3 | $807k | $29,895 | 973 | |
| Softball | Ohio Valley Conference | 22 | room 3 | 3 | $694k | $31,566 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | Ohio Valley Conference | 9 | room 1 | 2 | $279k | $31,033 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Ohio Valley Conference | 53 | 8 over | 3 | $346k | $6,534 | 997 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Ohio Valley Conference | 100 | 55 over | 3 | $401k | $4,011 | 1000 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Ohio Valley Conference | 16 | room 2 | 2 | $548k | $34,227 | 1000 | |
| Men's Wrestling | Mid-American Conference | 30 | at cap | 1 | $590k | $19,681 | 969 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.