Headcounts and Directory Information
Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is a public, four-years institute located in Charleston, IL. It has a total enrollment of 8,505 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 509 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at EIU. The average faculty salary is $84,987 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 1,191 employees work at EIU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $63,190. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL |
| Phone Number | 217-581-5000 |
| Web | https://www.eiu.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 385 Full-time / 124 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 1,060 Full-time / 131 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $84,987 |
| Staff Average Salary | $63,190 |
| Student Population | 8,505 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Eastern Illinois University, there are 1,191 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 1,060 full-time and 131 part-time staffs work at EIU. By gender there are 594 male and 597 female employees.
Among them, 509 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 385 full-time and 124 part-time faculty. By gender there are 240 male and 269 female faculty teaching at EIU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 1,191 | 594 | 597 | 1,060 | 548 | 512 | 131 | 46 | 85 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 509 | 240 | 269 | 385 | 197 | 188 | 124 | 43 | 81 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 29 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 9 | 20 | - | - | - |
| Management | 35 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 21 | 14 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 64 | 16 | 48 | 62 | 16 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 50 | 38 | 12 | 50 | 38 | 12 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 150 | 72 | 78 | 148 | 71 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Service | 162 | 114 | 48 | 162 | 114 | 48 | - | - | - |
| Sales and related | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 124 | 25 | 99 | 123 | 25 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 55 | 53 | 2 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |