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Eureka College

Eureka, IL · Highest award: Bachelor's

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Net price (avg)
$17,349
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$29,096
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
41.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$51,641
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$39,578
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$29,096
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$29,096
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$10,698
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$10,562
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,200
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00013,711
$30,001–48,00014,527
$48,001–75,00014,602
$75,001–110,00021,458
$110,001+23,482

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
41.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
51.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
50.4%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$42,968
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$51,641
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$23,250
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$246.49
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
67.2%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $51,641 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
85.0%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
522
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
14:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
34.2%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
48.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
76.5%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$59,797
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White54%
Hispanic13%
Black19%
Asian0%
Two or more races4%
Nonresident / international1%

Other Four-year institutions in IL

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Adler UniversityNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Ambria College of NursingNot reportedNot reported$67,290
American Islamic CollegeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Augustana CollegeNot reported72.9%$62,971
Aurora UniversityNot reported60.3%$58,709
Benedictine UniversityNot reported50.3%$63,446
Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation Inc.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Blackburn CollegeNot reported57.5%$46,802
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health SciencesNot reportedNot reported$72,430
Bradley UniversityNot reported76.2%$66,852
Catholic Theological Union at ChicagoNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Chamberlain University-IllinoisNot reported41.7%$92,405

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services.$64,726$76,194Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$57,983$68,257$26,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections.$52,845$55,378$26,475
Psychology, General.$51,353$50,706$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$44,805$47,382$27,000
Special Education and Teaching.Not reported$50,499Not reported
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
English Language and Literature, General.Not reported$48,590Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$53,072Not reported
Biology, General.Not reported$57,214Not reported
Mathematics.Not reported$69,562Not reported
History and Political Science.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Not reported$54,562Not reported
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.Not reported$47,213Not reported
Chemistry.Not reported$65,120Not reported
Research and Experimental Psychology.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Sociology.Not reported$52,657Not reported
Design and Applied Arts.Not reported$51,490Not reported
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Not reported$39,775Not reported
Fine and Studio Arts.Not reported$41,367Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10