by our College Data Analytics TeamIs an EIU degree worth it? Only you know for sure, but College Factual's value analysis can help answer that question. Keep reading for more.
Eastern Illinois University is ranked #670 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
Eastern Illinois University is a good value according to College Factual's value analysis. It is priced competitively based on the quality of the education provided.
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
The average EIU student's degree will cost an estimated $89,975. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $20,684 and a typical 4.35 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $20,684 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.35 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $89,975 |
Consider the average EIU student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your EIU degree may cost less than average.
Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at EIU.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $114,927 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $89,975 | #670 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $74,681 | #972 | C+ |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $108,215 | # | F |
| All Students | $83,263 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $67,969 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Illinois.
About 98% of EIU students receive financial aid. Get more details on what EIU financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
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