Future SIU Freshmen
Prospective Freshmen
Future freshmen, let's build something together!

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You're probably wondering what SIU has to offer.
First-rate education
Fond, everlasting memories
Meaningful, long-term relationships
Exciting, productive futures
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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
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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 First Saluki Center earned the 2021 Silver Excellence Award in the First-generation Student Success category from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators/Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The center also was named a First-Gen Forward Campus by the Center for First-generation Student Success in 2020.