Rankings

• Regional Universities Midwest: #54
• Top Public Schools: #14
• Best Value Schools: #44
• Nursing: #595
• Best Colleges for Veterans: #25
• Top Performers on Social Mobility: #16 Source

Mission And History

• Mission
• History
• Fast Facts

Accreditations

• University: Eastern Illinois University
• Accrediting Organization: Higher Learning Commission
• Accreditation Granted Date: 1915-01-01
• Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2025-01-07
• Next Reaffirmation Due: 2034-01-01

Strategic Goals

• Critical Thinking
• Writing and Critical Reading
• Speaking and Listening
• Quantitative Reasoning
• Responsible Citizenship
• Full Plan

Resources And Documents

• Strategic Plan Goals
• Campus Plan
• Campus Map
• Virtual Tour
• Annual Security And Safety
• Peer Institution

Updated on 06/26/2025