Is Eastern Illinois a good school?

In the Midwest Regional Universities rankings, Eastern Illinois University ranks #54. Schools are graded based on their performance on a set of widely regarded excellence factors.

Is Eastern Illinois hard to get into?

The acceptance rate is 56%. Academically, it has relatively low entrance test score criteria, often accepting students who score in the top 65 percent of their class. Eastern Illinois University usually admits and attracts students with a "B" average in high school. Only 18% of students who were accepted decided to attend the institution.

Is Eastern Illinois University an accredited school?

Eastern Illinois University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools' Higher Learning Commission and the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparedness (CAEP).

What is EIU known for?

On the list, EIU is the top-ranked public university in Illinois. Faculty, not teaching assistants, teach 98 percent of our classes. Eastern University is a national leader in preparing students for doctorate studies.