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Overview |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
| Location | Charleston, IL | Columbus, Indiana | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,857 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #672 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | eiu.edu | harrison.edu | ||
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Costs |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,709 | $16,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,136 | $16,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,812 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,380 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,773 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,584 | 41 | ||
| Admitted | 7,873 | 41 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 61% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 900/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,650 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | N/A |
Diversity |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
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| % Men | 42% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 58% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | - | ||
Campus |
EIU | Harrison College-Columbus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Illinois University is larger than than Harrison College-Columbus based on total student enrollment (8,857 students vs. 0 students)
EIU vs. Harrison College-Columbus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EIU or Harrison College-Columbus?
- Harrison College Columbus is 65.3% more expensive to attend than EIU for in-state tuition ($16,050.00 vs. $9,709.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.3% higher at Harrison College-Columbus than Eastern Illinois University ($16,050.00 vs. $12,136.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Illinois University than Harrison College Columbus (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Illinois University students is ?% larger than aid received Harrison College Columbus ($11,773 vs. $0)
EIU vs. Harrison College-Columbus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EIU or Harrison College-Columbus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harrison College-Columbus or EIU .
- Harrison College-Columbus has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than EIU (68%)
EIU vs. Harrison College-Columbus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EIU or Harrison College-Columbus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Harrison College-Columbus and EIU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/