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 $106 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!
Making College Affordable
70% of SIC students receive some form of financial aid or scholarships. Learn more about the financial aid options available.
Student Activity at SIC
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New Local Entrepreneur Gets Start with Help of SIC PowerSports
Monday, August 1, 2022
After more than a couple of decades of being a union carpenter, Dave Smith of Harrisburg decided it was time for a change. He had a new baby (Ryleigh Gene)…
Read ArticleSIC President’s and Vice President’s Lists Announced for Summer 2022
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Southeastern Illinois College has announced the President’s and Vice President’s lists for the summer 2022 semester. To be eligible for the summer President’s and Vice President’s lists, students must take…
National Problem of Secondary Students "Going Nowhere" discussed at SIC Board Meeting
Thursday, July 21, 2022
The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met July 19 at 6 p.m. in the Rodney J. Brenner Board Room on the main campus in Harrisburg to approve a new…
SIC AWARDED $1.4 MILLION TO HELP LOW INCOME, POTENTIAL FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS ACCESS HIGHER EDUCATION
Thursday, July 21, 2022
The U.S. Department of Education announced that Southeastern Illinois College will receive a federal Upward Bound grant of $1.4 million help more low-income students who would be the first members…