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BackEastern Illinois University (IL): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Eastern Illinois University offers 68% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $4,582. Eastern Illinois University is a public college located in Charleston, Illinois. Its student population is 10588. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 68%. Eastern Illinois University 4 year graduation rate is 33% .
Merit Aid Stats For Eastern Illinois University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$4,582
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
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$9,775
Avg. financial aid for
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% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 68%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.2
- Avg. ACT 20
- Avg. SAT 1015
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Upcoming Deadlines For Eastern Illinois University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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Aug 15
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- Application fee $30
Helpful Links
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois University | $26,492 | 68% | $4,582 | 55% | NA |
| Western State Colorado University | $35,982 | 65% | $4,418 | 89% | NA |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois University | $26,492 | 68% | $4,582 | 55% | |
| Benedictine University | $48,360 | 68% | $14,325 | 63% | |
| Case Western Reserve University | $69,638 | 72% | $23,228 | 29% | |
| Grand Valley State University | $28,216 | 63% | $5,164 | 83% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point | $26,735 | 66% | $1,604 | 83% | |
| Western Illinois University | $24,313 | 66% | $6,996 | 59% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A & T State University | 61 | $93,400 |
| Suny College At Geneseo | 65 | $93,300 |
| St Francis College | 77 | $93,200 |
| Monmouth University | 77 | $93,200 |
| Lewis & Clark College | 74 | $93,200 |
| Juniata College | 70 | $93,100 |
| Wilkes University | 75 | $92,700 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| University Of South Carolina Beaufort | 63 | $26,673 |
| University Of Minnesota Morris | 63 | $26,684 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 76 | $26,831 |
| Suny College Of Technology At Delhi | 64 | $27,090 |
| Minnesota State University Mankato | 61 | $27,262 |
| The University Of Tennessee Martin | 69 | $27,286 |
| Winona State University | 66 | $27,302 |
| University Of Wisconsin La Crosse | 71 | $27,411 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 69 | $27,482 |
| Metropolitan State University Of Denver | 59 | $27,489 |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | 72 | $27,811 |
| Southern Virginia University | 69 | $27,961 |
| University Of Alaska Southeast | 63 | $28,604 |
| The University Of Montana Western | 60 | $28,691 |
| Kentucky State University | 72 | $28,714 |
| Winston Salem State University | 65 | $29,330 |
| Fayetteville State University | 68 | $29,343 |
| Youngstown State University | 69 | $29,463 |
| Truman State University | 65 | $29,490 |
| Northern Michigan University | 66 | $29,690 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany College | 68 | 37% |
| Bloomsburg University Of Pennsylvania | 77 | 37% |
| Midamerica Nazarene University | 59 | 37% |
| Rutgers University Newark | 63 | 37% |
| Concordia University Portland | 60 | 37% |
| Mckendree University | 67 | 37% |
| York College Of Pennsylvania | 70 | 37% |
| Medaille College | 63 | 37% |
| Emory & Henry College | 70 | 37% |
| Cornerstone University | 73 | 37% |
| Cumberland University | 62 | 37% |
| Carson Newman University | 66 | 37% |
| St Catherine University | 73 | 37% |
| Campbell University | 76 | 37% |
| St John's University New York | 73 | 37% |
| Winona State University | 66 | 36% |
| Suny Maritime College | 72 | 36% |
| University Of Minnesota Duluth | 74 | 36% |
| Aquinas College | 69 | 36% |
| Northwest Nazarene University | 71 | 36% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University Main Campus | 75% | $5,113 |
| University Of Idaho | 74% | $4,821 |
| University Of Minnesota Morris | 61% | $4,388 |
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