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It’s fast! For most students, our application only takes 10 minutes.
It’s free! Undergraduate and transfer students can apply for free!
No test scores required! You are not required to submit SAT/ACT scores to be eligible for admission to EIU or to receive our automatic merit scholarships.
We are affordable! EIU has the lowest cost of attendance of any public university in Illinois and is ranked #4 in the nation for Best Value Colleges & Universities by College Consensus.
