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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville vs Eastern Kentucky University

Compare the rivalry schools - Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and Eastern Kentucky University.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (SIUE) is a Public, 4-years school located in Edwardsville, IL and Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Richmond, KY. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Eastern Kentucky University has higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (1,050).
  • Eastern Kentucky University (64.31% acceptance rate) is tighter than Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (97.51% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Eastern Kentucky University (14,324 students) is larger than Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (12,519 students).
  • Eastern Kentucky University has more expensive tuition & fees of $20,820 than Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville($12,922).
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has more full-time faculties of 631 faculties than Eastern Kentucky University(563 facluties).
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville vs Eastern Kentucky University
Southern Illinois University-EdwardsvilleEastern Kentucky University
LocationEdwardsville, ILRichmond, KY
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$12,922
$11,748 for Illinois residents
$20,820
$10,130 for Kentucky residents
Graduate Tuition$10,102
$9,699 for Illinois residents
$14,340
$10,596 for Kentucky residents
Test Scores1,0501,070
Acceptance Rate98%64%
Admission Yield21%27%
Student Population12,519
9,321 undergraduate
14,324
12,072 undergraduate
Number of Faculty631 Full-time
268 part-time
563 Full-time
410 part-time
Number of Staffs2,102 Full-time
341 part-time
1,647 Full-time
716 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,626$8,710
Graduation Rate53%49%
Transfer-out Rate29%0%
Retention Rate71%77%