Eastern Illinois University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Eastern Illinois University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2023 is 67.9%, with 11,452 applicants and 7,776 accepted. This represents a slight decrease from 68.3% in 2022 and a notable drop from 72.2% in 2021. The overall trend indicates a decline in acceptance rates over the last few years, moving from 72.2% in 2021 to 55.9% in 2020 and 52.5% in 2019. Despite these fluctuations, the university continues to attract a large number of applicants, suggesting increasing competition.