Eastern Illinois University is known for being a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 12,000 applications each year. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it is around 68 percent which equates to about 7,900 students being accepted to the school. Every year, approximately 10 % of the 7,900 candidates who received the acceptance letter from Eastern Illinois University decided to enroll. The school tends to have 44 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 54 percent who are women. When the term commences, about 63 percent of those accepted females chose Eastern Illinois University and 36 percent were men. The undergraduate application fee imposes by Eastern Illinois University is $0. Freshmen students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Eastern Illinois University when applying. Usually, an ACT score of 16 - 22 or a 890 - 1,110 SAT score is the range that students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
11,648
Male 5,163
Female 6,337

 

Acceptance
7,920
Male 3,295
Female 4,623

 

Enrollment Total
804
Male 296
Female 508


Acceptance Rate
68%
Male
63.8%
Female
73%

 

Yield
10.2%
Male
9%
Female
11%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$30



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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