Eastern University, PA

location_on  1300 Eagle Rd, Saint Davids, PA 19087 • language  eastern.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Primarily Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the American Baptist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 83%
Associate’s 10%
Certificate 7%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism3%
Education14%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
History3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities15%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service5%
Social Sciences6%
Theology and Religious Vocations5%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 68%
Median SAT Math 535
Median SAT Reading 575
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 480–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 550–600
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 17–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $33,000
Out-of-State Tuition $33,000
Average Total Cost $47,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $21,000 $16,678 $11,406
$30K–$48K $18,000 $17,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $21,000 $20,738 $15,178
$75K–$110K $24,000 $24,284 $18,184
>$110K $29,000 $28,232 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 73%
Median Federal Debt $18,000
Repayment Rate 57%
Median Payment $270
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		42% 33% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		13% 15% 10%
>$110K 		18% 24% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19,000 $16,537 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19,000 $17,928 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18,000 $17,789 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $18,499 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $16,655 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $39,000 $30,743 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28,000 $24,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $10,000 $8,284 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $4,520 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		52% 62% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		57% 66% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		65% 72% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		74% 76% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 75%
Transfer Rate 26%
Withdrawal Rate 16%
Graduation Rate 62%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		57% 46% 33%
Within 6 Years 		62% 60% 49%
Within 8 Years 		64% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		69% 62% 57%
Black 		40% 49% 41%
Caucasian 		68% 64% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		48% 54% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		20% 70% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 56% 48%
Other race 		55% 64% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,844
Full-time Undergrads 69%
Avg Entry Age 25
Graduate Students 1,371
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		68% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		32% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 6% 7%
Black 		20% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		50% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		19% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 5% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		5% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		29% 25% 37%
$30K–$48K 		13% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		15% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 18% 14%
>$110K 		26% 28% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Cabrini University
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Valley Forge Military College
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Villanova University
2 miles, SE • 4.6 star

Nearby Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
14 miles, S • 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
33 miles, E • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
42 miles, N • 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
59 miles, SE • 1.4 star