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Eastern Illinois University vs Murray State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Eastern Illinois University and Murray State University.

Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Charleston, IL and Murray State University (Murray State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Murray, KY. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Murray State University has higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Eastern Illinois University (1,000).
  • Eastern Illinois University (67.96% acceptance rate) is tighter than Murray State University (83.98% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Murray State University (9,479 students) is larger than Eastern Illinois University (8,857 students).
  • Murray State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $19,452 than Eastern Illinois University($15,879).
  • Murray State University has more full-time faculties of 442 faculties than Eastern Illinois University(378 facluties).
Eastern Illinois University vs Murray State University
Eastern Illinois UniversityMurray State University
LocationCharleston, ILMurray, KY
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$15,879
$13,403 for Illinois residents		$19,452
$9,708 for Kentucky residents
Graduate Tuition$22,695
$11,410 for Illinois residents		$10,368
$10,071 for Kentucky residents
Test Scores1,0001,060
Acceptance Rate68%84%
Admission Yield11%16%
Student Population8,857
6,916 undergraduate		9,479
7,679 undergraduate
Number of Faculty378 Full-time
136 part-time		442 Full-time
81 part-time
Number of Staffs1,090 Full-time
145 part-time		1,089 Full-time
207 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$10,243$10,234
Graduation Rate54%58%
Transfer-out Rate28%0%
Retention Rate71%77%

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