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Eastern University

St. Davids, PA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate64%

Eastern University Academics

Eastern University requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Eastern University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Eastern University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 63% of students who start college at Eastern University graduate within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Eastern University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Eastern University?

Eastern University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Eastern University.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Eastern University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Eastern University

When choosing a major, Eastern University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Eastern University.Eastern University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Eastern University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Eastern University


Does Eastern University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Eastern University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Eastern University Have An Online Program?

✅ Eastern University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Eastern University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Eastern University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Eastern University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Eastern University true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Eastern University.

Does Eastern University Require Internships?

🟨 Eastern University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Eastern University


Eastern University Library

The main library on campus is the Warner Memorial Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Eastern University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Eastern University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Eastern University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Eastern University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Eastern University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

5,769

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

64%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$37,420

Out-of-State

$37,420

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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