Eureka College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Religious Affiliation
Disciples of Christ
Location
Eureka, IL
Population
100,000
Website
https://www.eureka.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
522
Men / Women
55% / 45%
White
71%
Black
14%
Hispanic
10%
Mixed
3%
Native American
1%
International
1%
Asian
0%
From State
64%
From Region
4%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
24%
Life & Natural Sciences
13%
Education
11%
Health Sciences
8%
Arts
4%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$29,096
Est. Cost of Attendance
$39,578
10-Year ROI
$134,000
ROI Percentile
42th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
50%
4-Year Graduation Rate
30%
6-Year Graduation Rate
42%
Transfer-Out Rate
34%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation
248 (51%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
87%
Yield (Unbound)
16%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka College | 112 | 48% / 52% | 2% | $51,336 | 96% | ||
| Chemistry | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $60,527 | 66 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $60,520 | 66 | — | |
| Biology | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $55,436 | 54 | — | |
| Environmental Science | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 14% | $49,985 | 39 | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,883 | 39 | — | |
| Athletic Training | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $56,335 | 57 | — | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | — +1 | — | — | $63,924 | 72 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,702 | 38 | — | |
| Accounting | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $63,431 | 71 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 18 +2 | 72% / 28% | 6% | $60,137 | 65 | 91% | |
| Organizational Leadership | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $60,137 | 65 | 91% | |
| Sports Management | 5 +1 | 80% / 20% | 0% | $49,225 | 37 | — | |
| Communication | 4 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,230 | 37 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 12 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $51,788 | 44 | 100% | |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,766 | 30 | — | |
| English | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $45,397 | 26 | — | |
| History and Political Science | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,683 | 35 | — | |
| Liberal Studies | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $48,191 | 34 | — | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,463 | 32 | — | |
| Psychology | 12 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $47,675 | 32 | 100% | |
| Sociology | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,271 | 34 | — | |
| Spanish | 1 +2 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,744 | 35 | — | |
| Education | — — | — | — | $42,405 | 18 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 3 +8 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $41,624 | 16 | 100% | |
| Middle School Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $41,624 | 16 | 100% | |
| Special Education | 8 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,772 | 24 | — | |
| Art | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $38,704 | 11 | — | |
| Design and Visual Communications | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $44,232 | 23 | — |