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    EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

     School Address:
    		  Office of Undergraduate Admission
     600 Lincoln Avenue
     Charleston, IL 61920
     Website:  http://eiu.edu
     Telephone:  877-581-2348
     FAX:  217-581-7060
     Admissions Officer:
    		  Nyjah Lane
     Admissions Counselor
     Telephone:
    		  217-581-2223
     Email Address:
    		  nulane@eiu.edu
     Number of Students:
    		  7,600
     Percent Residential:
    		  71%
     Tests Required:
    		  Yes
     Mid 50% ACT:
    		  21
     Mid 50% SAT:
    		  1060
     Percent who graduate in 5 years:
    		  71%
     Tuition:  $9,060.00
     Total residential costs:
    		  $21,631.24


    Description of School: 

    Eastern's 320-acre campus is located in Charleston, Illinois, a pleasant community of 21,838 residents. The University is less than 10 miles from Interstate 57 and is two hours northeast of St. Louis. Named #1 in U. S. News & World Report's 2019 "Regional Universities/Public" Rankings. Missouri residents pay Illinois-in-state tuition. Majors and minors for every interest; 170+ Registered Student Organizations, including EIU's new eSports; 580 Study Abroad Programs; 94% of our graduates secure employment or enroll in a graduate program within six months of graduation.