Admission Requirements
Transfer students who have attempted at least 30 semester hours in courses at accredited institutions will be automatically admitted to SIUE and eligible for Direct Entry to Integrative Studies, Leadership in Organizations, provided they have earned a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (4.0 scale) in coursework at the previous accredited school(s) attended.
Transfer students who have attempted fewer than 30 semester hours in courses at accredited institutions must meet transfer admission criteria AND first-time freshman criteria to be automatically admitted to SIUE and eligible for Direct Entry to Integrative Studies, Leadership in Organizations.
Students who do not meet requirements to be admitted directly to the program can apply to SIUE and may be eligible for online general education courses.
Application Deadlines
Students should complete their application for admission before the following preferred deadlines. Applications received after the deadline will be considered, but admission is not guaranteed.
- Fall Semester - August 1
- Spring Semester - December 1
- Summer Term - April 1
International students should review additional requirements before applying for online instruction.
An application is considered complete and ready for review when all requirements have been met and supporting documents have been received. A complete application includes:
- An application for admission
- Payment of application fee
- Receipt of official transcripts from all previously attended and current colleges. (Students who have attempted fewer than 30 semester hours must meet additional policy requirements and should contact the Office of Online Student Services at online@siue.edu.)