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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Men's Track & Field

Welcome to the Southern Illinois University-Carbondale men's track & field recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) in the Missouri Valley Conference from Carbondale, Illinois. Led by head coach Richard Jones, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale pairs a 87% acceptance rate with a 60% graduation rate and a $13,473 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
Not reported
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Missouri Valley Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
12,745
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
87%
State
Illinois
City
Carbondale
Address
Lincoln Drive
Staff
Richard Jones
Head Coach
D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 27% of D1 men's track & field programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
67%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
60%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$43,087
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$53,390
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 85% of D1 men's track & field programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$9,638
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$9,638
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,260
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$13,473
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$40

Program Resources

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
Not reported
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
Not reported
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