Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Disciples of Christ
Location Eureka, IL
Population 100,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (51%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 559
Men / Women 56% / 44%
From State 64%
From Region 4%
Athletes 59.9%

Racial/Ethnic

White 53%
Black 19%
Hispanic 14%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
International 1%
Asian 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Eureka College 119 50% / 50% 2% $51,859 42 97%
Chemistry 2 0% / 100% 0% $56,839 56
Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0% $62,380 68
Biology 5 20% / 80% 0% $54,416 50
Environmental Science 4 25% / 75% 0% $50,172 37
Environmental Studies $50,219 37
Athletic Training 4 50% / 50% 0% $54,738 50
Clinical Laboratory Science $74,749 84
Exercise Science 9 89% / 11% 0% $50,824 39
Accounting 7 +1 86% / 14% 0% $66,078 74 100%
Business Administration 13 +4 85% / 15% 0% $62,646 68 91%
Organizational Leadership $62,646 68 91%
Sports Management 11 +1 91% / 9% 9% $50,367 38
Communication 6 67% / 33% 0% $50,243 37
Developmental and Child Psychology 2 0% / 100% 0% $49,904 36
English 4 0% / 100% 0% $44,905 22
History and Political Science 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% $48,006 30
Liberal Studies $48,181 31
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $47,228 28
Psychology 7 +1 43% / 57% 14% $49,066 34 100%
Sociology 4 +1 25% / 75% 0% $47,614 29
Spanish 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $48,720 33
Education 2 +4 50% / 50% 0% $43,690 19
Elementary Education 3 +4 0% / 100% 0% $42,992 17 100%
Middle School Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $42,992 17 100%
Special Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $45,390 23
Art 4 0% / 100% 0% $38,878 10
Design and Visual Communications 1 100% / 0% 0% $42,459 16
Music 4 0% / 100% 0%
Music Education 2 50% / 50% 0%
Criminal Justice 9 44% / 56% 0% $52,728 45 100%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $29,705
ROI Percentile 42th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 50%
4-Year Graduation Rate 30%
6-Year Graduation Rate 42%
Transfer-Out Rate 34%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Humanities & Social Sciences 26.9% 32 38% / 62% 3% $48,360 31 100%
Business & Economics 26.1% 31 87% / 13% 3% $59,064 61 94%
Health Sciences 10.9% 13 77% / 23% 0% $52,028 43
Arts 9.2% 11 18% / 82% 0% $39,594 11
Education 9.2% 11 9% / 91% 0% $43,991 19 100%
Professional 7.6% 9 44% / 56% 0% $52,728 45 100%
Life & Natural Sciences 4.2% 5 20% / 80% 0% $54,416 50
Agriculture & Food Science 3.4% 4 25% / 75% 0% $50,172 37
Physical Sciences & Math 2.5% 3 33% / 67% 0% $58,686 60

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 87%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 87% 87% 87%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional