Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how EIU stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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EIU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #542 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Illinois University awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,472 | $12,330 |
| Fees | $3,529 | $3,529 |
Learn more about EIU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 5% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at EIU are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Eastern Illinois University.
This nursing program at EIU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 57 |
EIU conferred 57 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).