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EIU & Rural King: Partnering for Your Future Success

In a new partnership, Eastern Illinois University and Rural King, two deeply-rooted central Illinois institutions, are joining forces to offer invaluable educational opportunities to Rural King employees and their families.

Our partnership includes:

  • 3 new scholarships through the Rural King Scholarship Program, ranging from $2,500 up to the full cost of attendance.
  • New opportunities for internships and experiential learning.
  • Supplemental training in the Rural King Thrive program through the Lumpkin College of Business & Technology. 

Rural King Full-Ride Scholarship

for Rural King employees or their dependents

This scholarship covers all remaining tuition and fees after other aid is applies, plus room and board (up to a 15-meal per week plan).

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Rural King Online Scholarship

for Rural King employees

This scholarship covers all remaining tuition and fees after any other aid is applied.

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Rural King Local Scholarship

for Rural King employees who live in EIU’s local service region

$2,500 yearly award

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CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT

Kenia Gonzalez

Degree Completion Coordinator
217-581-5027
2037 Old Main
kigonzalez@eiu.edu