EIU vs. Murray State
The following statements compare Eastern Illinois University and Murray State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Murray State's tuition ($19,452) is more expensive than EIU ($15,879).
- EIU's acceptance rate (67.96%) is lower than Murray State (83.98%).
- Murray State has higher yield (15.87%) than EIU (11.13%).
- Murray State's SAT score (1,060) is higher than EIU (1,000).
- EIU's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Murray State (16 to 1).
- Murray State (9,479 students) is larger than EIU (8,857 students) with more enrolled students.
- EIU ($10,243) has higher amount of financial aid than Murray State ($10,234).
- Murray State's graduation rate (58%) is higher than EIU (54%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$13,403 In-State
$15,879 out-of-state
$15,879 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,243
Test Scores
1,000 SAT
Admission
67.96% Acceptance Rate
11.13% Yield
Enrollment
6,916 Undergraduate
1,941 Graduate
1,382 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
378 Faculties (full-time)
1,090 Staffs (full-time)
$77,421 Faculty Salary
$55,106 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,304 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,708 In-State
$19,452 out-of-state
$19,452 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,234
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
83.98% Acceptance Rate
15.87% Yield
Enrollment
7,679 Undergraduate
1,800 Graduate
1,944 Online Students
Graduation Rate
58% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
442 Faculties (full-time)
1,089 Staffs (full-time)
$63,268 Faculty Salary
$46,390 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,580 annual charge
-2,909 capacity
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