Eastern Illinois University

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Eastern Illinois University is a medium Public, 4-year college located in Charleston, IL. The acceptance rate is 68% and the average in-state tuition cost is $9,709 .

  • Address: 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 00006-1920
  • Phone: (217) 581-5000
  • Website: https://www.eiu.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 8,857
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $-
  • Selectivity: Somewhat Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $13,101 $15,528
Books and Supplies $150 $150
Room & Board $10,342 $10,342
Other $2,734 $2,734
Total Cost $26,327 $28,754

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 68%
  • SAT Range: 900 – 1120
  • ACT Range: 0 – 0

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Majors

The most popular Eastern Illinois University majors are:

  1. Psychology, General
  2. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  3. Kinesiology and Exercise Science
  4. Elementary Education and Teaching
  5. Biology/Biological Sciences, General

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Enrollment

Eastern Illinois University has a total enrollment of 8,857 students

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 58%
  • Part-time: 42%

Student Gender

  • Male: 42%
  • Female: 58%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 3%
  • Black or African American: 13%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 55%
  • Two or More Races: 2%
  • Unknown: 4%
  • Non-resident Alien: 9%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 92%
  • 25 and Over: 8%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 91%
  • Out-of-State: 9%
  • Unknown: 0%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.