The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • EIU has more expensive tuition & fees ($15,879) than Southeast Missouri State ($9,496).
  • It is harder to admit to EIU than Southeast Missouri State.
  • Southeast Missouri State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,000) than EIU (1,000).
  • Southeast Missouri State has more students with 9,927 students while EIU has 8,857 students.
  • EIU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Southeast Missouri State's ratio is 20 to 1.
  • Southeast Missouri State has more full-time faculties with 381 faculties while EIU has 378 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Illinois University and Southeast Missouri State University.
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EIUSoutheast Missouri State
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EIUvs.Southeast Missouri State
Charleston, IllinoisLocationCape Girardeau, Missouri
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$13,403
Out-Of-State$15,879
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,015
Out-Of-State$9,496
66%% Receiving Financial Aid83%
$10,243Average Amount of Financial Aid$6,978
67.96 %Acceptance Rates86.31 %
11.13 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)23.64 %
1,000SAT Score1,080
-ACT Score20
54 %Graduation Rate56 %
28 %Transfer-out Rate-
71 %Retention Rate73 %
8,857Student Population9,927
378Number of Faculties381
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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