Southern Illinois University
PublicABA data · 2025
Median GPA
3.38
2.93–3.78 range
Median LSAT
149
146–155 range
Acceptance Rate
56.22%
407 of 724
Total Enrollment
313
133 first-year
Admissions
First-year classApplications → Offers → Enrollees
Undergraduate GPA percentiles
LSAT percentiles
Enrollment
313 JD students · 74 degrees awardedBy class year
By gender
- Men
- Women
By race / ethnicity
Cost & Financial Aid
Scholarships & living costs
Receive grants
64%
172 students
Median grant (FT)
$9,500
$6,000–$16,540
Living on campus
$15,671
Living off campus
$18,608
Grant size as a share of tuition
Faculty & Curriculum
Faculty
Total faculty
33
Faculty of color
3
Women
19
Librarians
3
Curriculum & experiential learning
Clinic seats filled
25
33 available
Field placements
39
Simulation courses
222
262 available
Course titles
52
beyond 1L
Upper-level course sections by class size
Attrition & Transfers
Attrition by class year
Transfers
Transferred in
0
Transferred out
2
1L median GPA
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The Basics
School typePublic
Application deadlineJuly 1, 2026
Application feeNone
Financial aid deadlineJune 30, 2027
TermSemesters
Classes beginAugust
Degree conferredMay, August, December
Required credit hours90