Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a public four-year institution located in Edwardsville, Illinois, situated in a large suburban area. The university enrolls 14,563 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51.50 out of 100. Its completion rate stands at 55% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 72% (IPEDS 2023).

SIUE offers health-focused programs including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the associate level, Nursing Administration at the bachelor's level, and Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician at the bachelor's level, making it a notable option for students pursuing healthcare careers in the region.

Located near the St. Louis metropolitan area, Edwardsville provides students access to a broad range of professional and employment opportunities. SIUE serves as a comprehensive public university for students across southwestern Illinois and the greater metro region.