Welcome! National Recognition Quality Academic Programs Engaged Accessible Faculty Great Value PREVIEW 2012

 Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 46 “up and coming schools.” Noted for “innovative changes in the areas of faculty, student life, campus life, and facilities.”  “There’s no such thing as a crime-free campus”, but based on The Daily Beast’s rankings, “these schools come very close.” SIUE top 21.  Top 50 Masters institution by Washington Monthly based on Social Mobility and Service (encouraging students to give something back to their country) Research (producing cutting-edge scholarship and PhDs) Academic Excellence -- National Recognition

School of Education National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) National Association of School Psychologists American Speech-Language-and-Hearing Assn. School of Education National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) National Association of School Psychologists American Speech-Language-and-Hearing Assn. School of Engineering (ABET) Accreditation Board for Engineering Technology American Council for Construction Education College of Arts and Sciences National Association of Schools of Music, Voice, and Piano; National Association of Schools of Art and Design; American Chemical Society; American Art Therapy; Association Accrediting Council in Journalism and Mass Communication; Council on Social Work Education National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration; National Association of Schools of Theatre College of Arts and Sciences National Association of Schools of Music, Voice, and Piano; National Association of Schools of Art and Design; American Chemical Society; American Art Therapy; Association Accrediting Council in Journalism and Mass Communication; Council on Social Work Education National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration; National Association of Schools of Theatre School of Pharmacy Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education School of Dental Medicine American Dental Association School of Dental Medicine American Dental Association School of Business (AACSB) – Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business 44 Baccalaureate Degree Options 45 Masters Degrees Doctoral/Professional Degrees Pharmacy and Dental Medicine Nursing and Education Engineering 44 Baccalaureate Degree Options 45 Masters Degrees Doctoral/Professional Degrees Pharmacy and Dental Medicine Nursing and Education Engineering The Graduate School School of Nursing CCNE Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Academic Excellence -- Accreditation

Scholarship and Research Productivity $29 Million faculty and staff have achieved national recognition and distinction as evidenced by their scholarly accomplishment and receipt of extramural research grants and contracts support. This is a vital academic community. Academic Instruction and Support $3.5 million Public Service Projects$17.3 million Research Funding$8 million Academic Excellence – Scholarship Research Productivity

IBHE Peer Extramural Funding InstitutionFunding $ 29,000,000 University of South Alabama$ 28,466,000 University of Missouri, Kansas City$ 27,509,000 Marshall University$ 22,423,000 Oakland University$ 9,465,000 East Tennessee State University$ 8,237,000 University of North Carolina, Greensboro$ 7,876,000 Grand Valley State University$ 6,178,000 Western Carolina University$ 3,329,000 Academic Excellence – Scholarship Research Productivity

Regional University Comparisons National Science Foundation Rankings InstitutionFunding ($M)Rank Washington University SIUC Saint Louis University University of Missouri, Rolla Illinois Institute of Technology Northern Illinois University University of Missouri, St. Louis Illinois State University University of Illinois, Springfield Western Illinois University Truman State University Eastern Illinois University Academic Excellence – Scholarship Research Productivity

Academic Excellence – Access to Faculty

 Lowest tuition and fees of any 4 year institution in the State of Illinois $8,864  Out of state for the first year $16,575  Declare residency in year 2 and pay a 4 year average of about $10,791 Affordable Excellence

University Tuition and Mandatory Fees Room and Board Total Billed Costs Difference 1 Year Difference 4 Years $ 8, $ 8,051 $ 16,915 Chicago State Univ. $ 9, $ 8,222 $ 17,949 $ 1,034 $ 4,136 Western IL Univ. $ 9, $ 8,460 $ 18,440 $ 1,525 $ 6,100 Eastern IL Univ. $ 10, $ 8,542 $ 19,075 $ 2,160 $ 8,640 Univ. of IL Springfield $ 10, $ 8,245 $ 19,136 $ 2,221 $ 8,884 SIU Carbondale $ 11, $ 8,648 $ 19,686 $ 2,771 $11,084 Northern IL Univ. $ 11, $ 8,452 $ 20,306 $ 3,391 $13,564 Illinois State Univ. $ 12, $ 9,090 $ 21,320 $ 4,405 $17,620 U of I Chicago $ 15, $ 9,124 $ 24,438 $ 7,523 $30,092 U of I Urbana Champaign $ 16, $ 9,468 $ 26,124 $ 9,209 $36,836 Affordable Excellence

250 Million Dollars in Campus Improvements Preview 2012 National Recognition Quality Academic Programs Engaged Accessible Faculty Great Value

Paige St. John 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting Joyce Slocum, 1978 sociology major who is interim president and CEO of National Public Radio Bill Plaschke, 1980 graduate with a bachelor of science in mass communications who is a member of ESPN’s Around the Horn program Fernando Aguirre, a bachelor of science in business administration and marketing graduate of 1980, who is president and CEO of Chiquita Brands International. Excellent Students & Alumni