Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Special Conditions for Admission

Programs Which Begin in the Fall Only

The following majors permit new students to enter in the fall semester only:

Mortuary Science and Funeral Service offer major courses beginning in the fall only, but will permit students to begin in the spring and summer terms and take non-major courses.

Programs that Require Additional Materials and/or Screening

In addition to the Application for Admission and Scholarships and the required educational records, the following programs require applicants to submit other materials:

After applicants to these programs have been admitted to the University, they will receive information and instructions from their SIUC academic department. Students who want to pursue a teacher education program should refer to the current Undergraduate Catalog for procedures for making formal application for unconditional admission to a teacher certification program.


The following majors require that students be screened beyond the regular SIUC admission requirements before entering directly into the programs:

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Undergraduate Admissions
Mail Code 4710
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
425 Clocktower Drive
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
618/536-4405
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