C
Average
Score: 48/100

Eureka College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Eureka, Illinois 61530
🌐 www.eureka.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Outcomes
C+
59/100
Affordability
F
33/100
Resources
C
49/100
Experience
A
89/100
Prestige
F
17/100

Quick Stats

527
Total Enrollment
41%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
88%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Eureka College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $225,146
  • Avg rent near campus: $873/mo — vs ~$558/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 61571 (5.0% cap, Washington)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $27,450 $27,450
Room $5,024
Board $5,486
Total Cost (On-Campus) $41,392 $41,392

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
56%
Receive Pell Grants
60%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

527
Total Students
49%
Women
96%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 68%
Hispanic 9%
Black 12%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 97%
Hybrid (Some Online) 2%
Fully Online 1%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 96%
25-64 (Adult) 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Eureka College?
Eureka College has an acceptance rate of 88%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Eureka College?
Tuition at Eureka College is $27,450 for in-state students and $27,450 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Eureka College?
The graduation rate at Eureka College is 41%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Eureka College a good school?
Eureka College has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Eureka College?
Eureka College has a total enrollment of 527 students. Most students (96%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology