50-50 Profile: Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University -Public

Charleston, Illinois
7,526 (6,012 undergraduates)
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2018-19 Accepted: 55%
4 Year Graduation Rate: 33%
5 Year Graduation Rate: 53%
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What you need to know on how to pay for college at Eastern Illinois University

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Total Expenses In-State: $24,305
Total Expenses Out-of-State: $26,525
Average Net Price 17-18: $13,168
Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 5%
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75th PERCENTILE TEST SCORES

SAT EBRW: 570
SAT Math: 540
ACT: 22
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Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 66%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 72%
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 55%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 50%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $4,699

Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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NCAA D1, Ohio Valley Conference

Reasons to consider Eastern Illinois University:

Pine Honors College
Center for the Humanities
National Student Exchange
EIU WeatherCenter
Renewable Energy Center
GIScience Center
Center for Clean Energy Research & Education (CENCERE)
Sustainable Entrepreneurship through Education and Development (SEED) Center