Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

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Tuition & Fees

$44,780

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,176
Declined 3
Total Received 1,179
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Enrollment

863

undergraduate students

429

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1917, Eastern Mennonite University is a private Mennonite liberal arts university that is known for its strong programs in education, nursing, and the arts. It is located on a 93-acre campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,292
Established in 1917
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Mennonite

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Scholarships

93-acre campus in Harrisonburg (population: 54,033), 60 miles from Charlottesville; additional site in Lancaster, PA. Served by bus; major airport serves Washington, DC (120 miles); smaller airport serves Weyers Cave (15 miles); train serves Staunton (20 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Eastern Mennonite University
1200 Park Road
Harrisonburg, VA
22802-2462

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
44%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
84%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,176
Declined 3
Total Received 1,179

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

80%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$29,310

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $41,860
Housing $7,300
Food $5,320
Additional fees $2,920
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $58,500
Average Financial Aid - $29,310
Total with Avg. Aid $29,190

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,793,717
State $1,317,915
Institutional $11,651,540
Other external $845,104
Total $15,608,276

Non-need-based

Federal $7,516
State $318,082
Institutional $3,749,531
Other external $459,813
Total $4,534,942

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 330-9683
F: 540 432-4081
finaid@emu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes
Lacrosse yes
Other sports yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

lacrosse

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, golf, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Old Dominion Athletic Conference, Continental Volleyball Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business Analytics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Development Economics and International Development yes
Dispute Resolution yes
Divinity/Ministry yes
Economics, General yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
General Studies yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other yes
History, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Nursing Administration yes
Organizational Behavior Studies yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution yes yes
Photography yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Health, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Teacher Assistant/Aide yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes
Writing, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,292

total students

70%

in-state

30%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

67%

863
students

Female
59%
506

Male
41%
357

33%

429
students

Female
81%
346

Male
19%
83

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

773
students

Female
59%
458

Male
41%
315

10%

90
students

Female
53%
48

Male
47%
42

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
12%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11%
Hispanic/Latino
57%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

45

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

96

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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