Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Eastern University

Find Schools Near

Eastern University Healthcare Programs

Located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania, Eastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Saint Davids makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

48 Undergraduate Degrees
13 Graduate Degrees
$34,798 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
63% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Eastern University?

undefined

Contact details for EU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1300 Eagle Rd, Saint Davids, PA 19087-3696
Phone: 610-341-5800
Website: www.eastern.edu

How Do I Get Into EU?

You can apply to EU online at: https://eu.force.com/OnlineApp/TX_SiteLogin?startURL=%2FOnlineApp%2FTargetX_Portal__PB

Admission Requirements for EU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into EU?

63% Acceptance Rate
49% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 63%, EU does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 49% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 67%, and the acceptance rate for women is 62%.

Can I Afford Eastern University?

$34,798 Net Price
65% Take Out Loans
0.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of EU is $34,798. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At EU, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $8,240 a year. That adds up to $32,960 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at EU is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Eastern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,299 Full-Time Undergraduates
66% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,879 undergraduate students at EU, with 1,299 being full-time and 580 being part-time.

undefined

There are also 1,625 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,299 full-time undergraduates at EU, 34% are male and 66% are female.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastern University students is as follows.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 28
Black or African American 205
Hispanic or Latino 216
White 694
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 128

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Eastern University. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at EU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, China, and Malawi.

Eastern University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 31 6 0 37
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 9 0 0 9
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 7 0 0 0 7
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 0 0 0 5 5
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 2 0 2
Nursing Practice 0 1 0 0 1
TOTAL 7 41 8 5 61

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school-matching tool matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S