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Overview |
EIU | Logan University | ||
| Location | Charleston, IL | Chesterfield, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,804 | 1,582 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #714 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eiu.edu | logan.edu | ||
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Costs |
EIU | Logan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,903 | $9,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,379 | $9,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,298 | $11,848 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,621 | $11,144 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,122 | $9,892 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 63% |
Admission |
EIU | Logan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,648 | 20 | ||
| Admitted | 7,892 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.8% | 90% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.4% | 72.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1110 | 931/1038 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
EIU | Logan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EIU | Logan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $55,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,650 | $7,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $72 |
Diversity |
EIU | Logan University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 37% |
Students |
EIU | Logan University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 77% | ||
Campus |
EIU | Logan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Illinois University is larger than than Logan University based on total student enrollment (8,804 students vs. 1,582 students)
EIU vs. Logan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EIU or Logan University?
- Eastern Illinois University is 10% more expensive to attend than Logan University for in-state tuition ($9,903.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.5% higher at EIU than Logan University ($12,379.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Logan University than EIU ($11,144 vs. $14,621)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Illinois University are 4.9% lower than costs at Logan University ($11,298 vs. $11,848)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Illinois University than Logan University (97% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Illinois University students is 12.4% larger than aid received Logan University ($11,122 vs. $9,892)
EIU vs. Logan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EIU or Logan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Logan University or EIU .
- Accepted freshman EIU students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Logan University (3.27)
- Logan University has a higher acceptance rate (90%) than EIU (67.8%)
EIU vs. Logan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EIU or Logan University? 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 Logan University and EIU.
- Graduates from Logan University earn on average $12,300 more per year than EIU graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $43,500)
- Logan University students graduate with a $16,600 lower median federal student loan debt than EIU graduates. ($7,050 vs. $23,650)
- Logan University graduates are paying $172 less per month on federal student loans than EIU graduates. ($72 vs. $244)
- More EIU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Logan University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/