Future SIU Freshmen
Prospective Freshmen
Future freshmen, let's build something together!
You're probably wondering what SIU has to offer.
First-rate education
Fond, everlasting memories
Meaningful, long-term relationships
Exciting, productive futures
It's all here. Let's get started.
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Important Dates and Deadlines
For financial aid consideration, complete and submit your FAFSA form as soon as possible. Our Federal School Code is 001758.
Many undergraduate scholarships are still available
Start your application now to jumpstart your future.
Did You Know?
If you watch AMC's "Better Call Saul" or "Breaking Bad," you're watching SIU alumnus Bob Odenkirk portray Saul Goodman.
Point of Pride
The College of Liberal Arts promotes interdisciplinary research, bringing different perspectives to find practical solutions to current problems. Faculty are teaming up to survey and analyze current advances in artificial intelligence, and to teach the time-honored art of puppetry as part of a way to examine our changing perspectives of endangered species.