At Southeastern Illinois College, we give you the tools you need to succeed.
Why spend thousands on a university or for-profit trade school? What are you really paying for? At Southeastern Illinois College, the value is clear: a no-nonsense, personalized education at a fraction of the cost. You can take the money you save and the credits you earn and go get your bachelor's degree at another institution. Or jump right into the workforce. You'll be ready for it.
SIC is the next step in your education. It just makes sense.
Why spend thousands on a university or for-profit trade school? What are you really paying for? At Southeastern Illinois College, the value is clear: a no-nonsense, personalized education at a fraction of the cost. You can take the money you save and the credits you earn and go get your bachelor's degree at another institution. Or jump right into the workforce. You'll be ready for it.
SIC is the next step in your education. It just makes sense.
Why Choose SIC?
Affordability
At just $110 per credit hour, you could save over $40,000 in overall college costs!
Small Class Sizes
Get more opportunities for individual attention with our small class sizes.
Easy to Transfer
Our advisors will help guide you through the process of transferring to a university.
Succeed.
Take traditional daytime classes in Harrisburg or Carmi, online classes, night classes, dual credit or early college classes. Tutoring and TRIO services are available to give you extra help for success, along with the new SIC Learning Commons!
Inspire.
Small classes and innovative labs led by caring, highly qualified faculty means more opportunities for hands-on learning and engaging discussion.
Connect.
The variety of clubs, organizations and teams available to students means there’s something for everyone! Get involved and meet other students from around the region and even the world!
2025-2026 SIC Scholarships
Do NOT miss your chance to earn scholarship money that does not have to be paid back after graduation! SIC offers over $600,000 annually in academic, talent, and athletic scholarships.
Student Activity at SIC
Be a part of the action at SIC!
DUELING PIANOS EVENT HITS HIGH NOTE, RAISING OVER $25K FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND HOSPITAL RECOVERY
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The Concert for a Cause: Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos event, held at Southeastern Illinois College’s Deaton Gymnasium and co-hosted by Ferrell Hospital, was once again a resounding success, raising…
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SIC Falcon Archer Allie Prentice Shatters National Record
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
HARRISBURG, IL – Southeastern Illinois College’s standout archer, Allie Prentice, has etched her name into national record books. While competing at the Indiana Indoor State Tournament on January 11th in…
Read ArticleSIC Welding Program in Carmi Receives Donation from Nix Industrial
Thursday, December 19, 2024
-Eight-Week Night Welding Classes Begin in January- The Southeastern Illinois College Welding Program recently received a donation of a ½-inch steel plate from Corey Wilzbacher, Heavy Industrial Specialist at Nix…
SIC Forensic Falcons Fly High at Indianapolis Competition
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
The Southeastern Illinois College Forensic Falcons hit the road for Indianapolis, Indiana, last weekend to the Forensics 500 Audrey Cunningham Tournament, held Dec. 7. The tournament is host to mainly…
SIC Board Approves Clean Audit and Reviews Legislative Initiatives
Monday, December 9, 2024
The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met for its regular session on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 6 p.m., addressing key institutional updates and approving several items. Standing reports were…
SIC Honors Veterans with Annual Recognition Ceremony
Friday, November 8, 2024
Southeastern Illinois College held its annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony on Nov. 8 in the George T. Dennis Visual & Performing Arts Center Lobby, where students, faculty, and community members gathered…