Eastern Illinois University

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Eastern Illinois University offers more than just an excellent education – we provide comprehensive support in academics, financial aid and personal support to ensure your success in both school and your future. With 93 majors (and 96 minors!), small class sizes, academic support programs, and a closely-knit campus community, Eastern is meticulously designed to help you maximize your time here. And it all comes at a cost that makes the EIU experience a tremendous value.

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Accepted9,674
Dean's List861
Scholarship659
Honors List171
Achievement (Other)83
Enrollment27
Student Excellence24
President's List22
Honor Society9
Student Competition8
Academic Excellence3
Research / Grant3
Work Experience2
Sports2
Academic Award2
Leadership1
Internship1
Business/professional1
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement1
Community Service1

student Majors

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Pre-Nursing961
Psychology927
Undecided845
Criminology/Criminal Justice495
Business487
Elementary Education453
Biological Sciences379
Accounting315
Early Childhood Education308
Engineering Cooperative285
Marketing274
Computer Science261
Finance260
Technology Computer Tech. Certificate216
Business Administration209
Pre-Medicine198
Interdisciplinary Studies163
English149
Political Science148
Human Services143
Electrical Engineering142
Construction Management135
Nursing131
Business Analytics & Information Systems127
Exercise Science117
Management117
Communication Disorders & Sciences116
Exercise Science: Pre-Athletic Training115
Digital Media Technology114
Biochemistry111
History: Teacher Education110
Computer & Information Technology110
Kinesiology Sport & Recreation: Teac...105
History105
Music Education99
Communication Disorders Sci99
Technology98
Engineering Technology98
Pre Nursing95
Studio Art94
Chemistry93
Pre-Veterinary91
Television & Video Production89
Sociology89
Organizational Development87
Sport & Recreation Management86
Theatre77
Pre-Dentistry77
Music73
Computer and Info Technology71
English: Language Arts Teacher Licensure66
Neuroscience64
ELE: Option Unknown60
ART: Art Education59
Art Teacher Education58
Principal Endorsement57
Health Administration56
Pre-Physical Therapy54
Pre-Business53
Environmental Biology52
Special Education50
Public Relations47
Mathematics for Teacher Licensure46
Nursing (Traditional Program)46
Community Health44
Clinical Laboratory Science43
SPE: Option Unknown43
Sport and Recreation Mgt42
HIS: Teacher Education42
Kinesiology and Sports Studies42
Graphic Design41
Ex Sci: Pre-Physical Therapy40
Economics40
Journalism38
Pre-Pharmacy37
Pre-Business Accounting37
MUS: Teacher Education36
Counseling35
Nutrition35
Biological Sciences Pre Medicine33
Music Performance33
Mathematics33
Cybersecurity32
Middle Level Education32
Broadcast Journalism31
SPE: Standard Special31
KSR: Teacher Licensure Option30
BIO: Environmental Biology30
Fashion Merchandising29
ART: Graphic Design29
Business Undecided28
Exercise Science: Pre-Occupational Th...28
Pre-Physician Assistant27
Hospitality Management27
Pre-Occupational Therapy25
Pre Medicine25
Athletic Training25
Journalism: Sports Media Relations24
Bio Sci: Thesis Option24
CMN: Option Unknown24
ART: Studio Art23
Communications22
MUS: Option Unknown22
Environmental/Physical Geography21
Not Seeking Major21
Geology20
ENG: Language Arts Teach Cert20
FCS: Option Unknown20
Corporate Communication19
Hospitality Entrepreneurship19
CI: Curriculum Development19
Sport Management19
Educational Leadership19
Pre-Business Marketing19
Special Education: Special Education/...18
Business Admin: Applied MGT18
Option in Music Education18
Emergency Management & Disaster Prepa...17
Public Admin/Public Policy17
PUBH: Community Health17
ELE: General17
Physics17
Physics: Astronomy16
Higher Ed and Community Colleg16
Health Communication16
Sports Administration16
CMN:Communication & Leadership15
Exercise Science: Pre-Physical Therapy15
Science with Teacher Licensure: Biology15
ART: Teacher Education15
Philosophy15
Biological Sciences Pre Veterinary15
ART: Option Unknown15
Communication Processes14
Clinical Psychology14
CI: Reading Instruction14
Pre-Engineering14
English: Language Arts Teacher Education14
Bus Analytics & Info Systems14
ENG: Language Arts Teacher Ed14
Pre Physical Therapy14
Early Childhood Education: Education ...13
Career & Technology Education: Family...13
Enviro/Physical Geography13
Applied Engineering13
Kinesiology Sport & Recreation: Teac...13
CMN: Comm in Organizations13
Career & Technology Education: Busine...12
International Studies in Political Sc...12
Criminology/Criminal Justice Sociology12
Special Education: Early Childhood Ed...12
JOU: Sports Media Relations12
MAT: Teacher Certification12
School Psychology11
Communication in Organizations11
College Student Affairs11
SPE: Early Childhood11
Undecided Any College11
MUS: Performance11
Pre Veterinary11
Pre-Business Management11
Interpersonal Communication10
Spanish Teacher Licensure10
Aging Studies10
Art History10
Pre Occupational Therapy10
Pre Pharmacy10
Applied Engineering and Tech10
Pre-Chiropractic9
Engineering Physics9
MBA: Applied Management9
JOU: Broadcast Journalism9
MAT: Teacher Education9
International Studies in Economics8
Health Sciences: Diversity & Equity i...8
Journalism: Public Affairs Reporting8
Teaching of Writing8
Principal Endorsement Program8
Biological Sciences Pre Physician As...8
Nutr/Diet: Nutrition Education8
PUBH: Emer Mgmt/Disaster Prep8
HS: Generalist Option8
Communication Studies8
CMN: Mass Communication8
HST: Option Unknown8
Computer Engineering7
Teaching of Writing English7
STB: Energy Management7
Civic & Nonprofit Leadership7
CMN: Corporate Communication7
Career & Technical Education: Family ...7
Psychology Criminology/Criminal Justice7
CMN: Interpersonal Communicatn7
Health Sciences: Policy & Ethics7
Sustainability7
CTE: FCS Education7
SPE: Elementary Ed Dual7
Art7
Educational Leadership: Education Stu...6
Edu Leadership Principal Endor6
Spanish & Hispanic Studies6
Science Teacher Ed Biology6
Exercise Physiology6
Science with Teacher Licensure: Chemi...6
Ex Sci: Pre-Athletic Training6
FCS: Family Services6
Biological Sciences (B.S.)6
Pre Engineering6
Pre-Business Finance6
Middle Level Education: Education Stu...5
Talent Development5
Geographic Information Science5
Ex Sci: Pre-Occ Therapy5
HS: Generalist Option Pre Medicine5
Health Promotion5
Psychology (B.A.)5
Business Administration (B.S.)5
Organizational and Prof Devel5
Theatre Arts5
Mathematics Computer Science5
Pre Dentistry5
Special Education: Early Childhood Sp...4
Secondary Teaching4
Bio Sci: Non-thesis Option4
ART: Community Arts4
Health Practice4
Emergency Management4
Nursing (Traditional Program) HS: Ge...4
Biological Sciences Pre Pharmacy4
PLS: International Studies4
Nutrition and Dietetics4
Mass Communication4
Biological Sciences Pre Optometry4
Health Sciences4
Undecided Liberal Arts and Sciences4
MUS: Teacher Certification4
Pre-Athletic Training4
Pre-Business Managemt Info Sys4
French & Francophone Studies3
CI: English as Second Language3
Neuroscience Pre Medicine3
Biological Sciences Pre Dentistry3
PLS: Civ/Nonprofit Leadership3
CTE: Business Education3
Sociology Criminology/Criminal Justice3
Ex Sci: Pre-Physical Therapy Pre Phy...3
Fashion Merchandising & Design3
Science Teacher Ed Chemistry3
CTE: Technology Education3
Human Services Program Administration3
Nutrition & Dietetics3
SPE: ECSE/EC Dual3
Management Information Systems3
REC: Therapeutic Recreation3
HST: Health Administration3
Accountancy (B.S.)3
Pre Optometry3
FCS: Dietetics3
Undeclared2
History: International Studies2
Pre-Optometry2
Science with Teacher Licensure: Physics2
Long Term Care Administration2
English Sustainability2
STB: Soc Pract & Comm Engagmnt Quali...2
Business Admin: Applied MGT Sustaina...2
Computer Science Mathematics2
Mathematics Secondary Educ Opt2
PHY: Astronomy2
English ART: Studio Art2
Career & Technical Education: Busines...2
Communication Disorders Sci Pre Phys...2
WLC:Spanish & Hispanic Studies2
Exercise Science Pre Medicine2
Biological Sciences Pre Chiropractic2
Psychology Sociology2
Neuroscience Psychology2
KSR: Teacher Licensure Option Psycho...2
Communication Disorders Sci Pre Occu...2
JOU: Public Affairs Reporting2
Criminology/Criminal Justice Psychology2
Human Geography2
French Teacher Licensure2
STB: Soc Pract & Comm Engagmnt2
Accounting Management2
General Studies2
Pre-Graphic Design2
KSS: Teacher Certification2
PHY: Engineering Physics2
ART: Pre-Graphic Design2
CMN: Public Relations2
Pre-Computer Science2
Pre-Early Childhood Studies (FCNS)2
Pre-Elementary Education2
FLG: Option Unknown2
Recreation Administration2
WLC: German Teacher Licensure1
Pre-Social Work:Human Services1
WLC: German Studies1
Early Education1
Science with Teacher Licensure: Earth...1
Panther Studies1
Business Admin: Accountancy1
Master of Science in Biological Sciences1
Public Planning Certificate1
STB: Natural Resources1
English Teaching of Writing1
Human Services Communication Processes1
Marketing Economics1
Pre Engineering Physics1
Energy Management1
Communication Studies Sustainable En...1
Sustainability Business Admin: Research1
Business Admin: Research1
Business Admin: Applied MGT Sustaina...1
Sustainability Technology1
Business Administration STB: Energy ...1
Public Admin/Public Policy Public Pl...1
Bio Sci: Non-thesis Option Technology1
Technology Bus Admin: Geo Info Systems1
CMN:Communication & Leadership Commu...1
Talent Development Work Perf Improve...1
Bus Admin: Geo Info Systems1
Nutr/Diet: Coordinated Program Bioch...1
School Psychology STB: Energy Manage...1
Biochemistry Option1
Business Administration Technology1
Business Admin: Applied MGT Quality ...1
Biological Sciences Pre-Pharmacy1
STB: Natural Resources Technology1
Sociology Sociology1
STB: Energy Management Technology1
Technology Quality Systems Certificate1
STB: Natural Resources Geographic In...1
Computer Tech. Certificate1
Biological Sciences Pre-Medicine1
Emergency Management & Disaster Prepa...1
Technology Technology1
STB: Energy Management Quality Syste...1
Educational Leadership Principal End...1
Sustainability Sustainability1
Higher Ed and Community Colleg Train...1
Technology Training and Development ...1
Nursing Work Perf Improve Certificate1
HS: Generalist Option Pre Dentistry1
MUS: Performance Accounting1
Psychology Sport & Recreation Manage...1
Sport & Recreation Management Psycho...1
Communication Disorders Sci Psychology1
Psychology Pre Medicine1
Management Economics1
Sport and Recreation Mgt Pre Physica...1
Nursing Nursing1
Science Teacher Ed Earth Sci1
Sport and Recreation Mgt Political S...1
Music Television & Video Production1
Ex Sci: Pre-Physical Therapy Pre Med...1
Fashion Merchandising WLC:Spanish & ...1
Criminology/Criminal Justice Politic...1
Management Pre Veterinary1
Chemistry Pre Dentistry1
Psychology & Criminology1
HS:Dvrsty and Equity Hlth Opt Pre Me...1
Psychology Finance1
Biological Sciences WLC:French&Franc...1
Accounting Music1
Psychology Political Science1
Exercise Science Pre Physician Assis...1
Biological Sciences Psychology1
Sports Media Relations1
Psychology Theatre1
Management Finance1
Public Relations WLC:Spanish & Hispa...1
Sport and Recreation Mgt PUBH: Emer ...1
Communication Disorders Sci WLC:Span...1
Health Communication CMN: Corporate ...1
English WLC:Spanish & Hispanic Studies1
Criminology/Criminal Justice & Sociology1
Ex Sci: Pre-Physical Therapy Pre Nur...1
HS: Generalist Option Pre Veterinary1
Biological Sciences Pre Medicine Pr...1
Psychology Pre Veterinary1
Nursing (Traditional Program) HS: Ge...1
Finance Accounting1
Political Science Engineering Techno...1
Clinical Laboratory Science Pre Opto...1
Biological Sciences Pre Physical The...1
Psychology Elementary Education1
Physics Pre Medicine1
MAT: Teacher Education Science Teach...1
Elementary Education WLC:Spanish & H...1
KSR: Teacher Licensure Option PUBH: ...1
HS: Generalist Option Pre Nursing1
Psychology Neuroscience1
Digital Media Technology Digital Med...1
Philosophy:Integrative Studies Polit...1
Sport and Recreation Mgt Psychology1
Political Science Criminology/Crimin...1
Nursing (Traditional Program) HS: Ge...1
WLC: Spanish Teacher Licensure1
Criminology/Criminal Justice Human S...1
BIO: Environmental Biology Pre Veter...1
BIO: Environmental Biology Clinical ...1
Human Services Early Childhood Educa...1
HS:Dvrsty and Equity Hlth Opt Pre De...1
CMN: Communication Pedagogy1
HS: Generalist Option Nursing (Tradi...1
HS:Dvrsty and Equity Hlth Opt1
ART: Graphic Design Digital Media Te...1
HS: Generalist Option Pre Occupation...1
Ex Sci: Pre-Physical Therapy Kinesio...1
Sociology Philosophy1
Business Analytics & Information Syst...1
Psychology Human Services1
Health Administration Pre Dentistry1
Psychology Health Administration1
MUS: Teacher Education MUS: Performance1
Interdisciplinary Studies Pre Medicine1
HIS: International Studies1
Biological Sciences Neuroscience1
Biological Sciences Pre-Dentistry1
Biological Sciences Clinical Laborat...1
HS: Generalist Option Pre Physical T...1
Electrical Engineering PHY: Engineer...1
PUBH: Community Health Pre Medicine1
Health Communication Pre Medicine1
Science Teacher Ed Physics1
Nutr/Diet: Dietetic Internship1
Nursing (Traditional Program) Undecided1
ENG: Language Arts Teacher Ed English1
HS:Policy and Ethics Option1
Health Communication PUBH: Community...1
Business Administration Economics1
ART: Teacher Certification1
ELE EDU1
Social Science with Teacher Certifica...1
HIS: Teacher Certification1
Science Teacher Cert Physics1
Mathematics/Computer Science1
FCS: Apparel/Consumer/Hosp/Mer1
FLG: Spanish Teacher Cert.1
ECN: International Studies1
HST: Community Health1
Geography1
Electrical Computer Engineering (B.S.)1
Pre Physician's Assistant1
Broadcast News/ Radio/Video Production1
FCS: Hotel and Restaurant Management1
Elementay Level Education1
biology1
History (B.A.)1
Psychology (B.S.)1
Undeclared Health and Human Sciences1
Marketing (B.S.)1
Learning Behavior Specialist I (B.S.Ed.)1
SCI: Option Unknown1
Pre Chiropractic1
Speech therapy1
Science Teacher Cert Biology1
SOS: Psychology1
Mortuary Science1
General Mathematics (B.S.)1
Dietetics1
Undeclared Engineering1
Undecided Education1
Pre-Early Childhood Studies1
Journalism (B.A.)1
Pre-Acting1
Mechatronics (B.S.)1
occupational therapy1
Science Teacher Cert Chemistry1
FCS: Event Planning1
Dental Hygiene1
Applied Engineering and Technology (I...1
Business Management1
THA: Teacher Cert.1
Social Science w Teacher Cert1
biological chemistry1
International Politics (B.A.)1

Student Co-curriculars

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National Honor Society4
Phi Theta Kappa4
Marching Band3
Volleyball3
Student Government (SGA)3
Honors College2
Trio2
Panther Marching Band2
Spanish Club2
Concert Band2
Club Softball, Track and Field 2
Theater2
Softball2
Soccer (Women's)2
Outdoor Track (Women's)2
University Board2
Black Student Union2
National Society of Collegiate Scholars2
Education Scholars2
UN Club1
Blueroom Magazine1
Kappa Delta Sorority1
Amigos and Friends1
Library Ambassadors of Booth1
EIU Diversity Committee1
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.1
NAfME1
Business Professionals of America1
Pep Band1
St. Agnes Grade School Speech Coach1
LifeSavers 1
Cheerleading 1
Symphonic Band1
Madrigal Choir1
SADD (Students Against Destructive De...1
Drama1
Drill Team1
OTSD1
Yearbook1
Cheer 1
Best Buddies1
Science National Honors Society1
Mu Alpha Theta 1
FEA1
Swimming (Women's)1
Outdoor Track (Men's)1
Indoor Track (Men's)1
Basketball (Men's)1
Tennis1
Basketball1
Badminton1
Big Brothers Big Sisters1
Harry Potter Club1
The Vehicle1
Daily Eastern News1
Panhellenic Council1
Lambda Alpha Delta1
Kappa Delta1
Delta Zeta1
Delta Delta Delta1
Residence Hall Association1
N.A.A.C.P.1
Latin American Student Organization1
Student Association of Family and Con...1
Society of Physics Students1
National Student Speech Language Hear...1
Merchandising and Apparel Design Asso...1
Math Energy at Eastern Illinois Unive...1
English Club1
Eastern Illinois University German Club1
Astronomy Club1
Sigma Rho Epsilon1
Sigma Delta Pi1
Psi Chi1
Order of Omega1
Kappa Omicron Nu1
Beta Beta Beta1

student Work Experience

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Eastern Illinois University6
Walmart3
EIU New Student Programs2
Jefferson Elementary School2
Marshalls2
United States Air Force2
County Market2
Subway2
The Little Theatre on the Square1
In Home Care Connections1
Hortentsine Properties1
eastern illinois univeristy1
Rantoul City Schools #1371
Charleston CUSD #11
Chamber of Commerce1
Quad/Graphics1
Taxi Affiliation Services1
Parkland College Library 1
Office of Student Disability Services 1
Brunswick Zone Bowling1
Walt's Food Center1
The Community Builders1
Tarble 1
St. Peter's Lutheran Church1
Doc's Smokehouse and Catering1
The Daily Eastern News1
Barracos Pizza1
Stadium Grill1
Thomas Hall, EIU1
Booth Library 1
Jackie Ralph1
Delongs Casual Dinning and Spirits1
Key Market1
Butterfield Country Club1
Longview State Bank1
EP Technology Corporation1
Booth Library1
Monical's Pizza1
Panda Express1
Aurelios Pizza1
Party Worx 1
Kidz Kingdom1
Olney Central College1
Associated Psychologists1
East Richland High School1
The Beard Law Firm1
State of Vermont1
Swim coach1
Yogli Mogli Frozen Yogurt1
Monicals Pizza 1
Cemenos pizza1
Lutheran High School1
Sams club1
Man Community Pool1
Kay Jewelers1
Illinois Wesleyan University1
Pet Supplies "Plus"1
Student Worker1
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches1
Avon1
Charming Charlie1
StarTek1
Department of Defense (DoD)1
Boy Scouts of America1
TJ Maxx1
Coldstone Creamery1
Nike Factory Outlet1
Babysitting 1
Target1
Dollar General1
Starbucks1
Family Video1
White Lodging Services Corp.1
First Financial Bank1
Mcdonald's1
KFC1
McDonalds1
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd.1
Burger King Holdings Inc.1
Subway Restaurants1
Cassens and Sons Inc.1
Dollar General Corp. (DG)1
Ikea1
Farm Fresh Foods Inc.1
Danville Metal Stamping Company Inc.1
Culvers Frozen Custard1
International Dairy Queen Inc.1
Houchens Industries Inc.1
British Petroleum1
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BKD)1
Ticket Servicos S.A.1

student Class Years

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Bethany Hougland
Bethany
Hougland
  • Business
  • Class of 2029
  • Mapleton, Illinois
Kaylee Unruh
Kaylee
Unruh
  • Public Relations
  • Class of 2029
  • Vernon, VT
Siutanya Smith
Siutanya
Smith
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2029
  • Belleville, Ill.
Emmy Rogers
Emmy
Rogers
  • Finance
  • Class of 2025
  • Wauconda, IL
David Chancellor
David
Chancellor
  • Biological Sciences
  • Class of 2029
  • Chicago, IL
Tasha Dziesinski
Tasha
Dziesinski
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2029
  • Effingham, IL
Stephen Simpson
Stephen
Simpson
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2016
  • Flossmoor, IL
Shelby Sandefer
Shelby
Sandefer
  • CMN: Option Unknown
  • Mattoon, IL
Stephanie Aarons
Stephanie
Aarons
  • MUS: Teacher Certification
  • Class of 2016
  • Centralia, IL
Emma Thomas
Emma
Thomas
  • Elementary Education, WLC:Spanish & Hispanic Studies
  • Class of 2027
  • Charleston, IL
Elena Kane
Elena
Kane
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2028
  • Flanagan, IL
Altyn Yerzhambayeva
Altyn
Yerzhambayeva
  • Management
  • Class of 2028
  • Almaty
Madalynn Henry
Madalynn
Henry
  • Pre Nursing
  • Franklin
Brandon Byers
Brandon
Byers
  • Applied Engineering and Tech
  • Lynwood, IL
Cora Emel
Cora
Emel
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2030
  • Sullivan, IL
Halie Selsor
Halie
Selsor
  • English: Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Class of 2027
  • East Lynn, IL
Addison Willis
Addison
Willis
  • Music Education
  • Class of 2027
  • Marshall, IL
Aubrey Kaufman
Aubrey
Kaufman
  • Communication Disorders & Sciences
  • Class of 2026
  • Mc Leansboro, IL
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