EIU vs. Tennessee State

The following statements compare Eastern Illinois University and Tennessee State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Tennessee State's tuition ($22,284) is more expensive than EIU ($15,879).
  • EIU's acceptance rate (67.96%) is lower than EIU (67.96%).
  • EIU has higher yield (11.13%) than EIU (11.13%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,000.
  • Tennessee State's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than EIU (15 to 1).
  • Tennessee State (9,218 students) is larger than EIU (8,857 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Tennessee State ($14,392) has higher amount of financial aid than EIU ($10,243).
  • EIU's graduation rate (54%) is higher than Tennessee State (32%).
Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University

Public, 4 years • Charleston, IL #42 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$13,403 In-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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,304 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University

Public, 4 years • Nashville, TN #274 National Universities, #23 in Tennessee more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,568 In-State
$22,284 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,392
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
7,678 Undergraduate
1,540 Graduate
918 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
366 Faculties (full-time)
1,129 Staffs (full-time)
$71,019 Faculty Salary
$54,595 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,156 annual charge
-3,660 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,758 annual charge
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