EIU vs. Murray State |
#79 in Federal Region V Universities #36 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #21 in Federal Region IV Universities #10 in Kentucky Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$13,403 Illinois Residents $15,879 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$9,708 Kentucky Residents $19,452 Out-of-State |
expensive$11,410 Illinois Residents $22,695 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,071 Kentucky Residents $10,368 Out-of-State |
More$10,243 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,234 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,000 SAT- | Test Scores | Higher1,060 SAT 22 ACT |
Tighter67.96% | Acceptance Rate | Easier83.98% |
Lower11.13% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable15.87% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller8,857 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,479 |
Smaller6,916 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,679 |
Larger1,941 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,800 |
Smaller1,382 | Online Student Population | Larger1,944 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower54% | Graduate Rate | Higher58% |
28% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower71% | Retention Rate | Higher77% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,304) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,909) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,580) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
514 | Number of faculties | 523 |
Higher$77,117 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$65,186 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.