
Eastern Illinois University
Eastern Illinois University is a public comprehensive university that offers superior, accessible undergraduate and graduate education. Students learn the methods and results of free and rigorous inquiry in the arts, humanities, sciences, and professions, guided by a faculty known for its excellence in teaching, research, creative activity, and service. The University community is committed to diversity and inclusion and fosters opportunities for student-faculty scholarship and applied learning experiences within a student-centered campus culture. Throughout their education, students refine their abilities to reason and to communicate clearly so as to become responsible citizens and leaders.
Academic Grad SlugSchool Details
school_type | year_founded | religious_affiliation | academic_calendar | year_2016_endowment | address | telephone |
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Public, Coed | 1895 | N/A | Semester | $54.9 million | 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920 | (217) 581-5000 |
overall score | total score | state | city | online | paying | global |
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56 | 100.0 | Illinois | Charleston | 443 | 437 |
Overall Score
title | value |
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Score | 56 |
Graduation and Retention Rates (22.5%)
title | value |
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6-year graduation rate | 57% |
High school counselor score (out of 5) | N/A |
Faculty Resources (20%)
title | value |
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Classes with fewer than 20 students | 46.6% |
Classes with 50 or more students | 3% |
Student-faculty ratio | 14:1 |
Student Selectivity (12.5%)
title | value |
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Fall 2016 acceptance rate | 47% |