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!


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…
Read ArticleFalcons Softball adds Higgins to 2022 signing class
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Trinity Higgins, a speedy shortstop and outfielder from St. Mary’s High School in Paducah, Kentucky, has signed her letter of intent to play for the Southeastern Illinois College softball team…
SOPHIE WINKLEMAN OF HARRISBURG IS GOLDEN APPLE SCHOLAR
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Another graduate of Southeastern Illinois College has been named a Golden Apple Scholar this year. Sophie Winkleman of Harrisburg plans to transfer to Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville this year…
SIC President's and Vice President's List Announced for Spring 2022
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Southeastern Illinois College has announced the President’s and Vice President’s lists for the spring 2022 semester. To be eligible for the President’s and Vice President’s lists, students must take a…