FAQs
Can you send me an application, catalog, and program information?
Print catalogs are no longer being produced but you can visit our website to view the catalog online at or for information on our graduate programs. You can find the application for Graduate School at http://www.siue.edu/graduate/apply/index.shtml.
I requested information over a month ago, why haven’t I received it yet?
It takes about three weeks to receive information in the mail after it is requested. If it has been longer than three weeks, please email us your name, address, social security number or birth date and we will put in another request to make sure you receive the information. All information that is mailed can also be found online.
I would like to tour SIUE. Do you have tours for Graduate Students?
Yes, campus tours are available. Please contact the Office of Admissions Counseling at (618) 650-3705. You may also wish to schedule a meeting with the director of your graduate program at that time.
I don’t know what I want to do. What graduate program can I go into?
You may want to take a look at the program descriptions listed online in the graduate catalog. If you have an idea of the area in which you are interested, you should talk to the graduate program director of that department.
What programs do you offer at the graduate level?
We offer 39 master’s degree programs plus specialist degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates and three cooperative doctoral programs. For a list of degrees offered, click here. More information about these programs is available online at the Graduate School website and online at the Registrar’s website.
I’m interested in the _________ program, what do I need to do to get information?
We recommend contacting the graduate program director or the department directly.
Do I have to take the GRE/MAT/GMAT for my major?
Entrance exams are departmental requirements. Check the catalog or department to see if a test is necessary. These requirements are also outlined in the classified graduate application form.
How do I go about taking the GRE/MAT/GMAT?
Testing Services offers the Miller’s Analogy Test (MAT) on campus. For scheduling information and to sign up please go to http://www.siue.edu/IS/TEST. For information on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) visit the website http://www.ets.org/portal/site/ets/ and click on GRE. For information on the Graduate Management Admission Test go to http://www.mba.com/mba/TaketheGMAT. If you have any questions about these tests, please call Testing Services at (618) 650-3717.
How do I find out about the status of my application?
Please call the Student Service Center at (618) 650-2080 or Graduate Admissions at (618) 650-3770.
