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Overview |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Richmond, KY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,053 | 15,008 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #777 | #873 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | eku.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $9,830 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $20,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,658 | $11,735 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,442 | $10,852 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,282 | $11,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,273 | 17,082 | ||
| Admitted | 1,214 | 13,340 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.4% | 78.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 811/1219 | 930/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $23,695 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $245 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 1% |
Students |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | Eastern | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Kentucky University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (15,008 students vs. 1,053 students)
Greenville University vs. Eastern Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or Eastern?
- Greenville University is 205.2% more expensive to attend than Eastern for in-state tuition ($29,998.00 vs. $9,830.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.2% higher at Greenville University than Eastern Kentucky University ($29,998.00 vs. $20,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Kentucky University than Greenville University ($10,852 vs. $21,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 10.1% lower than costs at Eastern Kentucky University ($10,658 vs. $11,735)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University than Eastern Kentucky University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Greenville University students is 94.4% larger than aid received Eastern Kentucky University ($22,282 vs. $11,460)
Greenville University vs. Eastern Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or Eastern? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Eastern or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Eastern Kentucky University (1028) is 6 points higher than at Greenville University (1022)
- Incoming Greenville University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Eastern (22)
- Accepted freshman Eastern students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Eastern (78.1%)
Greenville University vs. Eastern Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or Eastern? 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 Eastern and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than Eastern Kentucky University (52% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Greenville University earn on average $2,400 more per year than Eastern graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $37,900)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $595 lower median federal student loan debt than Eastern graduates. ($23,100 vs. $23,695)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Eastern graduates. ($238 vs. $245)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/