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Eastern Illinois University Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(13 courses)
INR 10 L - 26 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 79 & Above, Duolingo: 105 & Above, PTE
B.Sc.(16 courses)
INR 8 L - 15 LGet Fee Details
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 61 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
MBA/PGDM(3 courses)
INR 13 L - 14 LGet Fee Details
Duration18-24 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 79 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
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Q:   What is the application process at Eastern Illinois University?
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Below is the application process for Eastern Illinois University:

For UG courses, applicants can apply either through the Common Application or directly apply online to Eastern Illinois University website. For PG courses, applicants need to apply directly through Eastern Illinois University Graduate Application. We have mentioned below the Eastern Illinois University admission process for international applicants:

The application process for Undergraduate programs

  • Step 1: Apply online with Eastern Illinois University Application for Admission or the Common Application and complete the undergraduate application for admission

  • Step 2: Submit the nonrefundable Eastern Illinois University application fee.

  • Step 3: Submit official transcripts and examination results to Admission Services.

  • Step 4: Provide evidence of English language proficiency.

  • Step 5: Submit your ACT or SAT scores (optional).

  • Step 6: Check your application status.

  • Step 7: Submit your student visa application.

The application process for Eastern Illinois University Graduate programs

  • Step 1: Review international student admission requirements for your program.

  • Step 2: Evaluate whether your academic credentials are comparable to a US degree

  • Step 3: Review international student English language proficiency requirements

  • Step 4: Apply to Eastern Illionois University as an international student on their portal online

  • Step 5: Pay the Eastern Illinois University application fee.

  • Step 6: Submit your official certified transcripts (in English) from school and college/university

Read: College / University Application Process for USA

Q:   What are some useful tips for students starting their first semester at Eastern Illinois University?
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Some of the tips for students starting their first-semester at the Eastern Illinois University are:

  • Students who applied for Eastern Illinois University must be humble and should interact with as many people as possible. Mainly beacause, the more people you talk to the better knowledge you get. 

  • Attend as many gathering and parties as much as you can. 

  • Applicants should avoid missing classess, as 70% of learning comes from students going to classes. 

  • Students can get invovlved with extracuricular activities, i.e joing university clubs, sports etc. This will also look good on a portfolio in the longer run. 

Q:   What is the SAT score required for Eastern Illinois University?
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It’s not compulsory to take SAT score for international students. For international students seeking admission at Eastern Illinois University, the GPA requirements differ. As international students opt not to submit their SAT/ACT scores they must have a GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.  Alternatively, international students can also choose to submit test scored and they should have a GPA of 2.5 on a scale of 5.0, along with SAT score of 960 or an ACT score of 18 for admissions.

Q:   What are the popular majors at Eastern Illinois University?
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Eastern Illinois University offers a range of undergraduate, graduate as well as minor and major degree courses for international students every year. Some of the popular courses at the university are given as follows:

  • Business and Management 
  • Marketing 
  • Education 
  • Psychology 
  • Communication and Journalism 
  • General Studies and Humanities 
  • Health Professions and Related Programs

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Eastern Illinois University Fee Breakdown 2026

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Answered a year ago

Eastern Illinois University (EIU) has specific GPA requirements for international students, varying by programme level.But I can tell you a minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale is required for guaranteed admission.Applicants with a GPA between 2.5 and 2.79 may undergo additional review, they may ask fo

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Kasif Nawaz

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Admission into Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is not very tough as the acceptance rate of this university is about 70%. Admission is done based on the student's high school GPA, standardized test scores like SAT or ACT, and other requirements including extracurricular activities, essays, and reco

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Annu navariya

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Answered a year ago

Both Eastern Illinois University and Illinois State University are reputed universities in Illinois. The universities are judged based on their acceptance rate, courses they provide, tuition fees, and placement rates. Students especially from India, look for universities that have easy selection cri

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Akansha katariya

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Answered 2 years ago

Below are the Eastern Illinois University requirements for international students:

Undergraduate requirements: 

  •  If international students opt not to submit their SAT/ACT scores thet must have a GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale. However, if they have a GPA between 2.5 and 2.79, their applications will be rev

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sneha

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Answered 2 years ago

  1. Yes the Eastern Illinois University does accept Duolingo as one of the english requirements. However the university also accepts TOEFL, IELTS as well. International students can also submit TOEFL and IELTS as well. Below are the Eastern Illinois University English language requirements for internati

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Address

600 Lincoln Avenue
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Charleston ( Illinois)

Phone
217-581-5000

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217-581-2220

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Email
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