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Eastern Mennonite University

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Rating

Private

Type

1,866

Students

$37,880

Tuition

65%

Acceptance

#598

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Harrisonburg, VA

1200 Park Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22802-2462

Eastern Mennonite University is a small private liberal arts college located in Harrisonburg, VA ranked 19th in Virginia. It has a total of 1,202 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 64.6% acceptance rate. Eastern Mennonite University offers 74 different majors and is best known for its Organizational Behavior Studies, Photography, and Human Resources programs (nationally ranked 12th, 31st, and 32nd respectively). With an annual tuition of $37,880 per year, Eastern Mennonite University is quite high-priced. 60% of students graduate beginning the next stage of their lives, employment. After finishing college, alumni go on to make close to $40,300 per year, which is 3% less than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$38,230
Above Average

Eastern Mennonite University

$38,230

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$52,900

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$32,276

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

65%Acceptance
Less Selective

Eastern Mennonite University

65%

National

69%
Sat

980 - 1220

88% of students submit

Admissions Yield

22%

ACT

17 - 26

18% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

1,202Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

36%

In-state

83%

Female

64%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

20%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
28% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse6% Business Administration and Management, General6% Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies59% Others

28% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

6% Business Administration and Management, General

6% Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

59% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

28%

135 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

30 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

6%

29 Graduates

Nursing Administration

5%

26 Graduates

Organizational Behavior Studies

5%

25 Graduates

Curriculum and Instruction

5%

22 Graduates

Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

5%

22 Graduates

Divinity/Ministry

4%

20 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4%

18 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

138,611

Academic Spend per Student

$11,425

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

75%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,400/Year

Eastern Mennonite University

$34,400

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,400

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

0%

Median Earnings

$40,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

60%