Eureka College

300 E. College Avenue
Eureka, IL 61530-1500
http://www.eureka.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1855
Religious AffiliationChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Undergrad Students536
Endowment12,037,386
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Application FeeNone
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Tuition14,180
Room/Board6,270
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus SafetyN/A
Career ServicesN/A
MuseumsRonald Reagan Museum Ronald Reagan Peace Garden
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsRonald Reagan Museum Ronald Reagan Peace Garden
Periodical Subs250
# of Books89,872
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities9.1%
Students in sororities10.4%
Campus Size112 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing66%
College housing typescoed dorms (21%), women's dorms (31%), men's dorms (25%), sorority housing (13%), fraternity housing (10%), special housing for disabled students (0%)
Popular EventsArts and Lecture Series; theater productions; Renaissance Dinner; Chorale concerts
Nearest AirportPeoria (30), Bloomington, IL (32)
Nearest TrainNormal (27)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations37
# of fraternities3
# of sororities3
Students in fraternities9%
Students in sororities10%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Pegasus (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Chi (general academic); Delta Omicron (music): Pi Gamma Mu (history); Sigma Tau Delta (English; Sigma Zeta (science)
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Disciples on Campus, Campus Crusade for Christ, Salve Regina Newman Foundation (Roman Catholic)
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union; International Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Habitat for Humanity; Eureka College Republicans; Eureka College Democrats; PRIDE; Campus Activities Board; Nu Tau Epsilon (non-traditional students);