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Southeastern Illinois College, also known as SIC, is one of the renowned public community colleges situated in Harrisburg, Illinois, United States. The college's secondary campus is located at Carmi, Illinois. It was established in the year 1960. The college provides associate degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
SIC’s athletics department sponsors several men’s and women’s sports teams. The college's sports teams are nicknamed the Falcons. Some of the popular teams are women’s basketball, men’s basketball, men’s baseball, women’s softball, and cross country. The campus is home to several student clubs and organizations including Phi Beta Lambda, Falcon Flyer, and SIC Early Childhood Education Student Group.
The main campus of Southeastern Illinois College is in Harrisburg, IL (a rural area). The school is a public school. Southeastern Illinois College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size. Southeastern Illinois College students most commonly major in a field related to science, landscaping and horticulture, family and social work, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
Southeastern Illinois College offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007-2008, the school had 2,606 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Southeastern Illinois College. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Southeastern Illinois College
3575 College Road
Harrisburg, IL 62946
General Phone: (618) 252-5400
http://www.sic.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 80 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 64 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Science | 58 | biological and physical sciences |
| Mechanics and Repair | 58 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair, diesel mechanics |
| Construction Trades | 43 | construction, carpentry |
| Family and Social Work | 37 | housing and human environments, child care provider |
| Medical Administration | 31 | medical office assistant, medical transcription, medical records tech |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 25 | cosmetology |
| Medical Support and Technology | 24 | medical coding, mental health services tech, surgical tech |
| Production Trades | 23 | welding |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 21 | applied horticulture |
| Office and Administration | 19 | office data entry, general office occupations, administrative assistant |
| Business and Management | 16 | business management, accounting technology, accounting and management, business |
| Therapy and Counseling | 13 | massage therapy, substance abuse counseling |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 10 | occupational therapist assistant, parks and recreation management |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 8 | waiter/waittress |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 6 | criminal justice and police, corrections, juvenile corrections |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 6 | information technology, computer networking |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 5 | wildlife management |
| Engineering | 4 | engineering |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | CAD and design |
| Education and Teaching | 2 | teacher aide |
| Media | 1 | desktop publishing and imaging |
| Medicine | 1 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Southeastern Illinois College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 229 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 188 | 20 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 141 | 13 |
In 2007-2008, Southeastern Illinois College had a total enrollment of 2,606 students (1,897 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17% |
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 94% |
| Kentucky | 3% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 47 % |
| Part-Time | 10 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Harrisburg, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,520 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,904 |
| Books and supplies | $ 952 |
Financial Aid:
Southeastern Illinois College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 175700)
Southeastern Illinois College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 21 | 12 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 5 | 4 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $54,487 | 12 | $50,136 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 17 | $48,007 | 5 | $44,764 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 27 | $50,407 | 17 | $48,556 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43 | 31 | 74 |
| Basketball | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Baseball | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Track | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 15 | 15 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Business/Management
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Construction Trades, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Housing and Human Environments, Other
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Juvenile Corrections
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southeastern Illinois College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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