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- Average class size is 23 students.
- Student-to-faculty ratio is 16:1.
- Approximately 72 percent of full-time faculty have
a terminal degree in their discipline.
- The majority of classes are taught by full-time faculty.
- Nearly 35 percent of the full-time faculty are full
professors, and an additional 22 percent are associate professors.
- Eastern emphasizes out-of-the-classroom experiences such as internships
and other research opportunities (Eastern offers college credit for many
internship opportunities).
Just ask U.S. News & World Report (August 19, 2005)
For the sixth consecutive year, Eastern Illinois University has been
named one of the top Midwestern public universities in its class by
U.S. News & World Report. EIU is ranked eighth among all Midwestern
public universities offering a full range of undergraduate degrees and
some master’s degree programs. EIU is the only Illinois public
university in the top 15.
The Midwest region category includes Illinois,
Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota,
Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Most programs require 120 semester hours to graduate.
Education majors are required to complete approximately 135. Students can
graduate in four years provided they take 30 hours per year and do not change
their major. Eastern also offers a guaranteed graduation program. Check
out our EIU4 program.
Undecided is one of our most popular majors. Selecting a major is a big decision.
We are here to help. Whether you are exploring your options on the web,
seeking the assistance
of your academic advisor, or visiting the Career
Services Center, EIU has numerous resources available to help you
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