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SIU Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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Type Public
Established 1957
Endowment $16.4 million
Chancellor Randall Pembrook
President Randy Dunn
Academic staff
960
Administrative staff
431 + 990 Civil Service
Students 14,142 (Fall 2016)
Undergraduates 11,720 (Fall 2016)
Postgraduates 1,897 (Fall 2016)
525 (Fall 2015)
Location Edwardsville, Illinois, U.S.
Campus Suburban, 2,660 acres (1,076.5 ha)
Colors Red and White
         
Nickname Cougars
Mascot Eddie the Cougar
Affiliations NCAA Division IOhio Valley Conference
Website www.siue.edu
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University rankings
Regional
U.S. News & World Report 47 (Midwest)
Master's University class
Washington Monthly 40 (USA)

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, (commonly abbreviated SIUE or The "e"), is a coeducational, public Master's college and university in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States about 20 miles (32 km) northeast of St. Louis, Missouri. SIUE was established in 1957 as an extension of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and is the younger and smaller of the two major institutions of Southern Illinois University system. The University offers graduate programs through its Graduate School.

In fiscal year 2014, SIUE faculty and staff received 185 grants and contracts for research, teaching, and service initiatives worth more than $34 million— which ranked 8th among more than 680 comparable public and private universities in the country. The grants awarded were from agencies that included the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts , the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.


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