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Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois

https://www.eiu.edu

#530 National Colleges

52.5% Admission Rate
Somewhat Selective

4,577 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, medium, highly residential
Location

City
Charleston, Illinois

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Locale
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)

Region
Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 13.5%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 10.1%
Education 9.8%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 8.4%
Psychology 8.3%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 8.0%
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 7.1%
Social Sciences 5.9%
Health Professions And Related Programs 5.4%
Visual And Performing Arts 5.0%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 5.0%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 3.2%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.2%
History 2.1%
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields 2.0%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 1.5%
Physical Sciences 1.1%
Mathematics And Statistics 0.7%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.4%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.2%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 0.2%

Cost

In State Tuition
$11,989.00

Out of State Tuition
$14,269.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
48.12%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$14,607.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1051 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 560 515 470
Verbal 570 520 470

ACT Scores

21 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 23 20 16
English 23 20 17