C
Average
Score: 48/100

Eastern Mennonite University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Harrisonburg, Virginia 22802
ℹ️
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 (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%
Outcomes
B
66/100
Affordability
F
18/100
Resources
C
54/100
Experience
A
84/100
Prestige
F
22/100

Quick Stats

1,292
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
76%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
100%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Eastern Mennonite University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $322,533
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,664/mo — vs ~$811/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 22802 (4.0% cap, Harrisonburg)

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🏆 Where Eastern Mennonite University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#7
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
of 8 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $41,410 $41,410
Room $7,300
Board $5,320
Total Cost (On-Campus) $58,500 $58,500

Financial Aid

98%
Receive Any Aid
31%
Receive Pell Grants
61%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 69 grads/yr Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 46 grads/yr Organizational Behavior Studies 29 grads/yr Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 21 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 19 grads/yr Curriculum and Instruction 17 grads/yr Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 17 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 16 grads/yr Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 14 grads/yr Nursing Administration 13 grads/yr Psychology, General 11 grads/yr Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 9 grads/yr Social Work 9 grads/yr Computer Science 9 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 7 grads/yr Organizational Leadership 7 grads/yr Mathematics, General 6 grads/yr Spanish Language and Literature 6 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 6 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Eastern Mennonite University's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr 46,400 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr 103,100 jobs
Human resources specialists
$73k/yr 944,300 jobs

Student Demographics

1,292
Total Students
66%
Women
88%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 64%
Hispanic 9%
Black 10%
Asian 3%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 72%
Hybrid (Some Online) 5%
Fully Online 22%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 88%
25-64 (Adult) 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Eastern Mennonite University?
Eastern Mennonite University has an acceptance rate of 100%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Eastern Mennonite University?
Tuition at Eastern Mennonite University is $41,410 for in-state students and $41,410 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Eastern Mennonite University?
The graduation rate at Eastern Mennonite University is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Eastern Mennonite University a good school?
Eastern Mennonite University has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): 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 Eastern Mennonite University?
Eastern Mennonite University has a total enrollment of 1,292 students. Most students (88%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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