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Eastern University

C+

Rating

Private

Type

3,988

Students

$33,304

Tuition

61%

Acceptance

#711

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Saint Davids, PA

1300 Eagle Rd, Saint Davids, PA 19087-3696

Eastern University is a small private college located in Saint Davids, PA ranked 61st in Pennsylvania. It has a total of 2,189 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 61.12% of applicants. Eastern University offers 74 different majors and is best known for its Accounting and Finance, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and Middle School Education and Teaching programs (nationally ranked 9th, 32nd, and 34th respectively). With an annual tuition of $33,304 per year, Eastern University is reasonably pricey. 52.04% of students graduate beginning the next phase of their lives, working. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to take in close to $42,500 per year, which is 2% greater than the national median.
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Cost

$33,854
Above Average

Eastern University

$33,854

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$50,757

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

Pay with Financial Aid

$32,541

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

Getting In

61%Acceptance
Less Selective

Eastern University

61%

National

69%
Sat

1030 - 1230

37% of students submit

Admissions Yield

26%

ACT

20 - 32

8% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$35

Students

2,189Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

95%

Part-Time

5%
Male

31%

In-state

83%

Female

69%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

28%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Business Administration and Management, General9% Early Childhood Education and Teaching7% Theology/Theological Studies74% Others

10% Business Administration and Management, General

9% Early Childhood Education and Teaching

7% Theology/Theological Studies

74% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

10%

67 Graduates

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

9%

58 Graduates

Theology/Theological Studies

7%

50 Graduates

Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

6%

40 Graduates

Education, Other

5%

36 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5%

34 Graduates

Organizational Leadership

4%

29 Graduates

Social Work

3%

23 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other

3%

23 Graduates

Academics

D+
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

173,891

Academic Spend per Student

$7,526

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

$33,600/Year

Eastern University

$33,600

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$33,600

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$42,500

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

52%