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Here at Eastern Illinois University, we believe every one of our students can reach new heights given the right circumstances. In the right place, with the right people around you, you can open up greater possibilities than you ever imagined. It’s that simple – and that life-changing.
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The latest U.S. News & World Report college rankings are out, and EIU still rates higher than any other public regional university in Illinois.
EIU was ranked #1 in the state of Illinois among public institutions for job placement after graduation by Zippia.com.
Washington Monthly named EIU in the top 12 (of more than 300) in their “Best Bang for the Buck” report for the Midwest.
1230 Old Main
600 Lincoln Ave. Charleston, IL 61920
217-581-2223
877-581-2348
admissions@eiu.edu
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