Established in 1895, Eastern Illinois University is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Charleston (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Illinois. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Eastern Illinois University (EIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 125 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. EIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Eastern Illinois University |
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Acronym | EIU |
Founded | 1895 |
Colours | Blue and gray |
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Address | 600 Lincoln Avenue Charleston 61920 Illinois United States |
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Tel | +1 (217) 581 5000 |
Fax | +1 (217) 581 2722 |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
10,000-12,500 US$ (7,400-9,200 Euro) |
7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro) |
International students |
12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
New Admission Requirements | - Secondary school GPA is required - Secondary school rank is recommended - Secondary school record is required - Completion of college-preparatory program is required - Recommendations are recommended - Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended - Admission test scores are required - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required - Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) are neither required nor recommended |
Admission Rate | 50-60% |
Admission Office | 600 Lincoln Avenue Charleston 61920 (217) 581 2223 |
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Student Enrollment | 8,000-8,999 |
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Academic Staff | 500-599 |
Control Type | Public State |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Rural |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Basic Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
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2000 Classification | Masters Colleges and Universities I |
Size & Setting | Four-year, medium, highly residential institution |
Enrollment Profile | High undergraduate |
Undergraduate Profile | Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in institution |
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Undergraduate Instructional Program | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instructional Program | Special Focus: Two-Year Institution |
Study Abroad | Yes |
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Distance Learning | Yes |
Academic Counseling | Yes |
Career Services | Yes |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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