Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston IL 61920
(217) 581-5000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Town: Remote
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
12,040 (10,261 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
82% / 18%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
41% / 59%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
85% / 15%
- In-State / Out-of-State
97% / 3%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$9,429
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$23,769
- Room & Board$8,078
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
61%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,611
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$11,547
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants7,676
- Students Admitted
5,331
(69%)
- Students Enrolled1,780
(23%)
- Average High School GPA3.02
- Students in top 10% of HS Class3%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-24
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African-American/Black Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Botany/Plant Biology
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Ecology
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Zoology/Animal Biology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
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Finance, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Management Science, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Journalism
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, Other
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Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
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Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Business Teacher Education
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College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Health Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social Science Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
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Technical Teacher Education
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Engineering
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Engineering, Other
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Industrial Technology/Technician
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Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Communication Disorders, General
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Gerontology
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Mathematics and Computer Science
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
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Counseling Psychology
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Psychology, General
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School Psychology
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Social sciences
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants7,676
- Students Admitted
5,331
(69%)
- Students Enrolled1,780
(23%)
- Average High School GPA3.02
- Students in top 10% of HS Class3%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class12%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class43%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-24
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$30
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$9,429
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$23,769
- Room & Board$8,078
- Books & Supplies$120
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$239
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$717
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid61%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,611
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$11,547
- Federal Grants22%$3,876
- Pell Grants22%$3,190
- Other Federal Grants16%$966
- State & Local Grants40%$4,178
- Institutional Grants22%$3,381
- Federal Loans58%$3,788
- Non-Federal Loans10%$9,829
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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