Also known as
- EIU
- E.I.U.
- Eastern Illinois
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,562
54.3% Female
45.7% Male
Institution Overview
System
-2
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Town: Remote
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
103
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
31
Degrees Offered
Master's
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.83%
Asian
4.64%
Black or African American
3.28%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
50.39%
White
1.60%
Two or more races
3.86%
Unknown
34.27%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$30
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.eiu.edu/admissions.php
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$8,060
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,345
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Master's degree
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
11
Post Master's Certificate
2
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Art/Art Studies, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Clinical Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Economics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Gerontology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Human Resources Development | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Political Science and Government, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| School Psychology | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Systems Science and Theory | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Writing, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 385 | 385 | 0 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 385 | 385 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 208 | 208 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 119 | 119 | 0 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$8,060
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,345
Financial aid office web address
www.eiu.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room & Board Charge
$11,298
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $8,060 | $19,345 |
| Full time Fees | $3,350 | $3,350 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $336 | $806 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,562
54.3% Female
45.7% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.83%
Asian
4.64%
Black or African American
3.28%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
50.39%
White
1.60%
Two or more races
3.86%
Unknown
34.27%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 13 | 34 |
| Black Or African American | 44 | 75 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 33 | 51 |
| Non-resident Alien | 632 | 246 |
| White | 397 | 894 |
| Two Or More Races | 13 | 28 |
| Unknown | 36 | 63 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | No |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
913
47.0% Male
53.0% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
381
70.9% Male
29.1% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
28
32.1% Male
67.9% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone
217-581-5000
Fax
Email
