Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the most recent application year is an impressive 97%, with 8,688 out of 8,937 applicants admitted. This rate marks a consistent trend in high acceptances over recent years, with rates of 97% for the Class of 2027 and 98% for both the Classes of 2026 and 2025. In contrast, acceptance rates were slightly lower in 2020 at 85% and 86% for 2019, indicating a recent stabilization of admissions figures at a high level. Overall, SIUE continues to be an accessible option for prospective students.