Eastern Illinois University Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 43% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 51% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 16% |
| % of females in sororities: | 17% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 65% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 43% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (18%), women's dorms (38%), men's dorms (23%), sorority housing (7%), fraternity housing (4%), apartments for married students (3%), apartment for single students (7%), special housing for disabled students |
| % college-owned singles: | 4% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 80% |
| % college-owned triples: | 5% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 11% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 39 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 56% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 320 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Indianapolis, IN (120), St. Louis, MO (125) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Mattoon, IL (10) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Mattoon, IL (10) |
| Public transport on campus?: | No |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 1,372 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | N/A |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | N/A |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | N/A |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Celebration of the Arts, Black History Month, Homecoming |