Eastern University
Faith-based college · Saint Davids, PA · 2,404 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
91%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
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ACT (middle 50%)
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Average net price
$27,498
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$55,960
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
58%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Eastern University?
Eastern University accepts about 91 of every 100 applicants (91%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The latest federal data says Eastern University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Eastern University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Eastern University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $55,960 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $27,498 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $40,116 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$40,116
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$40,116
- Room & board$14,038
- Total cost of attendance$55,960
- Average net price after grants$27,498
Popular majors
Business, Liberal Arts & General Studies, Health Professions & Nursing, Family & Consumer Sciences, Education.
Eastern University FAQ
- What is Eastern University's acceptance rate?
- 91% — accessible.
- Is Eastern University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Eastern University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Eastern University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Eastern University cost?
- About $55,960 a year before aid; $27,498 on average after grants.
- What is Eastern University's FAFSA school code?
- 003259. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Eastern University receives your information.
- What is Eastern University's graduation rate?
- 58% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Eastern University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana, PA | 91% | 970–1180 | $17,391 | 52% |
| Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA | 91% | 1120–1310 | $22,146 | 55% |
| Gwynedd Mercy UniversityGwynedd Valley, PA | 90% | 1023–1186 | $27,541 | 58% |
| East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg, PA | 92% | 1000–1180 | $21,084 | 46% |
| King's CollegeWilkes-Barre, PA | 93% | 1070–1270 | $21,439 | 61% |
| Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, PA | 93% | 1090–1303 | $28,226 | 50% |