Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

86.7%

In Fall 2021, a total of 119 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Eureka College. Among these students, 57 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 18 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1013

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 760 admitted students 57 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

48%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 870-1155. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 450 and 575, while 25% scored below 450 and another 25% scored above 575.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 420 and 580, while 25% scored below 420 and 25% achieved a score of 580. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1013 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Eureka College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them at the bottom, below 81% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    450-575
  • Math

    420-580

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

20

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 760 admitted students 18 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

15%

Similar to the SAT, Eureka College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 15% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 16 and 23, with 25% scoring above 23 and another 25% scoring below 16.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    15-22
  • Math

    15-22
  • Composite

    16-23

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Eureka College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 877 622 255
Admitted students 760 534 226
Enrolled students 119 78 41
Acceptance rate 87% 86% 89%
Yield rate 16% 15% 18%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Eureka College received a total of 877 applications. These applications included 622 male applicants and 255 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 877 applicants, Eureka College admitted 760 students. Among the admitted students, there were 534 males and 226 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 119 students chose to enroll at Eureka College. This means that 119 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 78 were male and 41 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Eureka College had an overall acceptance rate of 87% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 86% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 89%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Eureka College had an overall yield rate of 16% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 15%, and for female admitted students, it was 18%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Eureka College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 1,225 534 691 764 320 444 62% 60% 64% 165 83 82 22% 26% 18%
2016 1,046 486 560 675 310 365 64% 64% 65% 153 79 74 23% 26% 20%
2017 771 378 393 478 226 252 62% 60% 64% 106 60 46 22% 26% 18%
2018 817 392 425 468 217 251 57% 55% 59% 140 74 66 30% 34% 26%
2019 815 489 326 504 283 221 62% 58% 68% 109 69 40 22% 24% 18%
2020 1,100 680 420 675 392 283 61% 58% 67% 132 76 56 20% 19% 20%
2021 877 622 255 760 534 226 87% 86% 89% 119 78 41 16% 15% 18%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Eureka College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Eureka College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Eureka College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted