Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Southern Illinois University-Carbondale covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$13,244
Out-of-state tuition
$13,244
Average net price
$16,177
Last updated July 30, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$29,268
4-year attendance
$117,072
4-year tuition
$52,976
4-year net price
$64,708
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $12,928 | $16,340 | $1,077/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $12,082 | $17,186 | $1,007/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,206 | $16,062 | $1,101/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $22,819 | $6,449 | $1,902/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $23,582 | $5,686 | $1,965/mo |
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Major-level ROI
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $101,053 | ~26 months |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | $64,959 | ~40 months |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's Degree | $58,573 | ~44 months |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | $57,372 | ~45 months |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $55,331 | ~47 months |
| Medicine | First Professional Degree | $55,319 | ~47 months |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | $48,694 | ~53 months |
| Air Transportation | Bachelor's Degree | $44,837 | ~58 months |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $43,990 | ~59 months |
| Law | First Professional Degree | $43,191 | ~60 months |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $39,696 | ~65 months |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $38,421 | ~67 months |
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
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- 4-year net cost
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
36.65%
Federal loan rate
48.10%
Median completer debt
$21,543
Median monthly payment
$228