EIU vs. Columbia College - Elgin
Both Eastern Illinois University and Columbia College - Elgin are 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Eastern Illinois University and Columbia College - Elgin with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- EIU's tuition ($15,859) is more expensive than Columbia College - Elgin ($8,256).
- EIU's acceptance rate (65.35%) is lower than EIU (65.35%).
- EIU has higher yield (9.81%) than EIU (9.81%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,000.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
- EIU (8,505 students) is larger than EIU (8,505 students) with more enrolled students.
- EIU ($13,020) has higher amount of financial aid than EIU ($13,020).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 47%.

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$13,377 In-State
$15,859 out-of-state
$15,859 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,020
Test Scores
1,000 SAT
Admission
65.35% Acceptance Rate
9.81% Yield
Enrollment
6,785 Undergraduate
1,720 Graduate
1,283 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
385 Faculties (full-time)
1,060 Staffs (full-time)
$84,987 Faculty Salary
$63,190 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

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Tuition & Fees
$8,256
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
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Campus Living
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