C
Average
Score: 53/100

Southeastern Illinois College

2-Year Public
📍 Harrisburg, Illinois 62946
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 51%
Outcomes
C+
57/100
Affordability
B+
80/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
D
43/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Quick Stats

1,392
Total Enrollment
51%
Graduation Rate
64%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,271
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Southeastern Illinois College

38% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 525 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$95,442
Avg Monthly Rent
$828
1-Year Change
+5.7%
For parents & investors

The Southeastern Illinois College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $95,442
  • Avg rent near campus: $828/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 62930 (9.6% cap, Eldorado)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,160 $5,400

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
54%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$8,271
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$4,583
$30,001 - $48,000$4,980
$48,001 - $75,000$7,481
$75,001 - $110,000$8,609

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 178 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 52 grads/yr Biological and Physical Sciences 39 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 29 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 24 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 21 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 20 grads/yr Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 18 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 16 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 8 grads/yr Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7 grads/yr Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 4 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 4 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 4 grads/yr Corrections 3 grads/yr Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Southeastern Illinois College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
$61k/yr 122,200 jobs
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57k/yr 2,235,100 jobs
Bus drivers, transit and intercity
$57k/yr 158,800 jobs
Bus drivers, school
$47k/yr 387,300 jobs
Light truck drivers
$44k/yr 1,079,800 jobs
Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs
$37k/yr 243,900 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs

Student Demographics

1,392
Total Students
55%
Women
45%
Traditional Age (18-24)
38%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 87%
Hispanic 2%
Black 3%
Asian 1%
Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 38%
With Family 62%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~525 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 59%
Hybrid (Some Online) 33%
Fully Online 9%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 45%
25-64 (Adult) 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Southeastern Illinois College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Southeastern Illinois College?
Tuition at Southeastern Illinois College is $5,160 for in-state students and $5,400 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,271.
What is the graduation rate at Southeastern Illinois College?
The graduation rate at Southeastern Illinois College is 51%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Southeastern Illinois College a good school?
Southeastern Illinois College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Southeastern Illinois College?
Southeastern Illinois College has a total enrollment of 1,392 students.
Is there rental demand near Southeastern Illinois College?
Yes! Approximately 38% of students at Southeastern Illinois College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 525 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Harrisburg area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology