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Eureka College

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Eureka College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Eureka, IL. A Town On The Edge Of An Urban Area provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Eureka College Rankings

EC appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #90 of 188 State — Illinois
Overall Quality #313 of 719 Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality #1962 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Eureka College?

Location of Eureka College

Contact details for EC are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 300 E. College Avenue, Eureka, IL 61530
Phone: 3094673721
Website: www.eureka.edu/
Admissions: www.eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/apply-today
Financial Aid: www.eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid/financial-aid-resources

How Do I Get Into EC?

You can apply to EC online at: https://www.eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/apply-today

EC is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for EC

This is what EC considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into EC?

EC has an acceptance rate of 85%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 16% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at EC are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 761 633 83%
Women 425 375 88%

Can I Afford Eureka College?

The average net price after aid at EC is $22,048. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $27,757
In-State Fees $879
Out-of-State Tuition $27,757
Out-of-State Fees $879
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $28,636
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $28,636

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 24% of students at EC receive some form of financial aid (129 students).

Nearly 99% of students at EC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $20,753 per student.

49% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,591.

Student Loan Debt

76% of EC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,362 per year.

Eureka College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 522 undergraduate students at EC, approximately 55% are male and 45% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at EC

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eureka College undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of EC Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 98
Hispanic 69
White 281
American Indian/Alaska Native 5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 21
Non-Resident 5

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at EC break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of EC Students
State First-Time UG Students
Illinois 99
Florida 7
Michigan 7
Texas 7
California 5

Additionally, approximately 1.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Eureka College

EC delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

18 undergraduate students at EC took at least one online class — of those, 1 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Teaching Programs at Eureka College

These teaching majors are available at EC, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 13 13
Special Education and Teaching 8 8

Academic Programs at Eureka College

EC offers 19 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

EC has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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