Eastern Illinois University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
4,398
Men / Women
40% / 60%
White
64%
Black
16%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
3%
International
3%
Mixed
2%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
22%
Business & Economics
14%
Education
10%
Arts
5%
Engineering, Computing & Math
4%
Professional
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$13,679
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$16,217
Est. In-State Cost
$17,695
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$20,978
10-Year ROI
$176,000
ROI Percentile
71th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
72%
4-Year Graduation Rate
27%
6-Year Graduation Rate
47%
Transfer-Out Rate
29%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,540 (45th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
248 (51th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55%
Yield (Unbound)
10%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
SAT Range
880
–
1,090
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Humanities | 171 | 41% / 59% | 1% | $49,098 | |
| Communication | 35 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $54,308 | |
| Digital Communication | 25 — | 72% / 28% | 4% | — | |
| English | 24 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $41,781 | |
| Foreign Languages | 8 +3 | 12% / 88% | 0% | $46,793 | |
| Health Communication | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Journalism | 12 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 3 +5 | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Public Relations | 11 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Art | 16 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $47,509 | |
| Electronic Media | 11 — | 64% / 36% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 16 — | 38% / 62% | 6% | $51,421 | |
| Theater | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education | 133 | 12% / 88% | 1% | $49,760 | |
| Health Education | 23 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $54,170 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 28 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | $47,635 | |
| Elementary Education | 51 — | 12% / 88% | 2% | $47,635 | |
| Middle School Education | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $47,635 | |
| Science Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,170 | |
| Special Education | 20 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $52,293 | |
| Technology Education | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $54,170 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Health and Human Services | 207 | 30% / 70% | 1% | $54,764 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 19 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $61,981 | |
| Dietetics | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $61,292 | |
| Exercise Science | 63 — | 57% / 43% | 5% | $53,378 | |
| Health Sciences | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Nursing | 57 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | — | |
| Health Administration | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Recreation Management | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Sports Management | 24 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $53,378 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | 29 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $52,618 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 409 | 37% / 63% | 2% | $54,226 | |
| Mathematics | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $54,471 | |
| Physics | 4 +1 | 50% / 50% | 25% | — | |
| Biology | 52 +2 | 29% / 71% | 0% | $58,922 | |
| Chemistry | 13 — | 69% / 31% | 15% | — | |
| Geosciences | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 25% | — | |
| Economics | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 33 +5 | 39% / 61% | 0% | — | |
| Geography | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $42,994 | |
| History | 25 — | 64% / 36% | 0% | $44,977 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 46 — | 30% / 70% | 2% | $59,874 | |
| Liberal Studies | 88 — | 48% / 52% | 1% | $53,892 | |
| Political Science | 23 +1 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $62,339 | |
| Psychology | 95 +1 | 20% / 80% | 2% | $50,796 | |
| Sociology | 12 +18 | 8% / 92% | 0% | $50,152 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumpkin College of Business and Technology | 181 | 56% / 44% | 4% | $72,674 | |
| Computer Science | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 60% | — | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 12% | $64,127 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 14% | — | |
| Information Technology | 15 — | 73% / 27% | 7% | — | |
| Accounting | 25 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $79,843 | |
| Business Administration | 20 — | 30% / 70% | 5% | $83,981 | |
| Business Analytics | 29 +1 | 48% / 52% | 0% | $57,792 | |
| Finance | 22 — | 68% / 32% | 0% | $84,783 | |
| Hospitality Management | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Marketing | 20 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $64,088 | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Construction Management | 14 — | 86% / 14% | 7% | — | |
| Engineering Technology | 7 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — |