EIU vs EKU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
EKU has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,820) than EIU ($15,566).
It is harder to admit to EIU than EKU.
EKU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,010) than EIU (1,010).
EKU has more students with 14,324 students while EIU has 8,857 students.
EIU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while EKU's ratio is 16 to 1.
EKU has more full-time faculties with 563 faculties while EIU has 378 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Illinois University and Eastern Kentucky University.

EIU	vs.	EKU
Charleston, Illinois	Location	Richmond, Kentucky
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$13,124 Out-Of-State$15,566	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,130 Out-Of-State$20,820
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$10,243	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,710

68.00 %	Acceptance Rates	78.00 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.00 %
1,010	SAT Score	1,055
-	ACT Score	21
54 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
71 %	Retention Rate	77 %
8,857	Student Population	14,324
378	Number of Faculties	563
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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EIU vs EKU

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