CollegeXpress: Eureka College Profile

Tuition & Fees

^$28,060

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800

600-699

13%

500-599

39%

400-499

45%

300-399

700-800

600-699

17%

500-599

45%

400-499

31%

300-399

700-800

25%

600-699

500-599

25%

400-499

50%

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30-36

24-29

14%

18-23

29%

12-17

50%

24-29

21%

18-23

32%

12-17

47%

30-36

24-29

18%

18-23

52%

12-17

25%

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undergraduateRatios

53^%

male

47^%

female

teacher

students

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Moderately Selective

61^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	504
Declined	+ 311
Total Received	815

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Private (nonprofit)

513

undergraduate students

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Codes

SAT	1206
ACT	1022

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Fun Facts

President Ronald Reagan wasn't only a US president but student president at Eureka College. He even led a revolt against the college president after his attempt to cut the faculty.

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Location

School Facts

Eureka College, founded in 1855, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts and science institution. Its 65-acre campus is located in the town of Eureka, between the metropolitan centers of Peoria and Bloomington-Normal.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	513
Established in	1855
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Disciples of Christ
Accredited by	• HLC Higher Learning Commission

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Eureka, IL

65-acre, rural campus in Eureka (population: 5,334), 25 miles from Peoria. Major airport serves Chicago (140 miles); air and bus serve Peoria; train serves Normal (25 miles). School operates transportation to airport in Peoria and to train station.

Eureka College
300 East College Avenue
Eureka, IL 61530-1500

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
60%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
76%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

: 6 fraternities 20^% of male students
: 3 sororities 25^% of female students

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 4%
Top 1/4: 25%
Top 1/2: 53%

Bottom 1/2: 47%
Bottom 1/4: 25%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800

600-699

13%

500-599

39%

400-499

45%

300-399

700-800

600-699

17%

500-599

45%

400-499

31%

300-399

700-800

25%

600-699

500-599

25%

400-499

50%

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30-36

24-29

14%

18-23

29%

12-17

50%

24-29

21%

18-23

32%

12-17

47%

30-36

24-29

18%

18-23

52%

12-17

25%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	August 15
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Neither
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

61^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	504
Declined	+ 311
Total Received	815

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Considered

Recommendations

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Pat Prosser
Dean of Admissions
P: 888 438-7352
F: 309 467-6576
admissions@eureka.edu

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Total	$39,265
Tuition	$27,450
Room	$4,805
Board	$5,200
Additional fees	$610
Books & supplies	$1,200

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Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
June 30

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 309 467-6310
F: 309 467-6576
tcrothers@eureka.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Tammy Crothers
Director of Financial Aid
tcrothers@eureka.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
swimming
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, euchre, flag football, softball, swimming, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Bryan Moore (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Christi Taylor (women's)
Swa
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Upper Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference
Mascot: Red Devils
School colors: maroon and gold

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Art
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication
Criminal Justice/Sociology
Digital/Media Design
Elementary Education
English
Environmental Studies
History/Political Science
Kinesiology
Mathematics
Middle Grades Education
Music
Music Education
Organizational Leadership
Philosophy/Religion
Physical Science
Psychology
Psychology/Occupational Therapy
Secondary Education
Sociology/Psychology
Special Education
Theatre Arts/Drama

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Double majors
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Self-designed majors
Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

Engineering
Health Professions
Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

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

513

total students

95^%

in-state

5^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

513
students

Female
47^%
243

Male
53^%
270

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93^%

480
students

Female
47^%
222

Male
53^%
258

7^%

33
students

Female
64^%
21

Male
36^%
12

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Student Break-down

< 1%: Nonresident aliens
9%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Hispanic/Latino
78%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

75^%

Transfer applicants accepted

53^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

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

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Minority student
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	4
Countries most often represented	China Hong Kong Japan Thailand
Special services offered for international applicants	International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Stella Wang
International Admissions Counselor
309 467-6351
swang@eureka.edu

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Tuition & Fees

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Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Eureka, IL

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Moderately Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Financial Aid

Average financial aidNot Reported

Cost

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Deadline

Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Cooperative Education Programs

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

513students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

480students

33students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Average financial aid
Not Reported

513
students

480
students

33
students