Eastern University
tuition & fees
$38,400
graduate tuition & fees
$14,534
acceptance rate
91%
Student Population
8,727
online students
6,327
Number of Programs
81
Financial Aid Amount
$20,041
Graduation Rate
54%
Eastern University is a Private, 4 years college located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania. Eastern ranked 50th in Pennsylvania Colleges and 19th in Federal Region III.
It has a total enrollment of 8,727 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Eastern's acceptance rate is 90.77% last year (undergraduate school).
Eastern University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Eastern University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1300 Eagle Rd, Saint Davids, PA 19087-3696 |
| Phone | 610-341-5800 |
| WEB | https://www.eastern.edu/about/student-consumer-information |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.eastern.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://eu.force.com/onlineapp/tx_sitelogin?starturl=%2fonlineapp%2ftargetx_portal__pb |
| Financial Aid | https://www.eastern.edu/offices-centers/financial-aid-office |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.eastern.edu/admissions/undergraduate/undergraduate-net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.eastern.edu/admissions-financial-aid/military-students/military-veteran-connected-benefits |
| Disability Service | https://www.eastern.edu/student-life/counseling-and-academic-support/disability-accommodations |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Eastern University is 90.77% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.95%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 90.77 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 20.95 % |
Tuition & Fees
Eastern's 2025 tuition & fees is $38,400 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.62% compared to the last year's rate ($37,420).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $14,534. The graduate tuition decreased by -1.29% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $38,400 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $14,534 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 8,727 students have enrolled at Eastern (2024-2025). Among them, 6,327 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Eastern has 2,500 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 6,227 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 8,727 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,500 |
| Graduate Students | 6,227 |
| Online Enrollment | 6,327 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Eastern offers 81 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 15 out of the 81 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Eastern
| Number of programs | 81 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 15 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
