Total Enrollment 1,525
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 10 : 1

Eastern Mennonite University

http://www.emu.edu/l/collegenavigator
1200 Park Rd, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22802-2462
(540) 432-4000

The Student Life Division of Eastern Mennonite University is committed to creating and maintaining a challenging and supportive living and learning community. To that end our work fosters these elements: 1. the intellectual, social/emotional, physical, and spiritual development of all students 2. the common university enterprise of learning, and 3. effective life skills for living and working in a diverse and global community.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Mennonite Church
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 6%
 
School Costs

At Eastern Mennonite University, 99.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 85.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $12,073), and 54% receive loans ($9,517 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,650.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Eastern Mennonite University is $20,097 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 769 people applied to Eastern Mennonite University. Of the applicants, 71.0% were admitted (67.0% male & 75.0% female ) and 40.0% accepted (37.0% male and 42.0% female)

Of the 1,073 undergraduate students at Eastern Mennonite University, 7.0% are part-time. A majority (77.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 73.0% of the 452 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     49.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     77.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     100.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     55.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     70.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     62.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 540-432-4000
Admissions Office Email admiss@emu.edu
Admissions Office Address Eastern Mennonite University 1200 Park Rd Harrisonburg, VA 22802-2462
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.emu.edu/admissions/brochure/transfer/transfer
Admissions Website http://www.emu.edu/admissions/apply/first_year_transfer (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.emu.edu/admissions/apply/
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Eastern Mennonite University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Eastern Mennonite University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 600
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 470
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 620
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 450
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 600
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 22
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 28
ACT English (25th Percentile) 21
ACT English (75th Percentile) 28
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 28
 
Eastern Mennonite University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 1
International Agriculture 1
Biological and biomedical sciences 13
Biochemistry 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 78 11
Accounting 5
Business Administration and Management, General 14 11
International Business/Trade/Commerce 1
Organizational Behavior Studies 58
Communication, journalism, and related programs 6
Communication and Media Studies, Other 6
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 0
Computer and information sciences and support services 1
Computer Science 1
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 0
Education 0 4 43
Curriculum and Instruction 43
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4
Teacher Assistant/Aide 0
English language and literature/letters 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 9
French Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 8
Health professions and related clinical sciences 91
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 1
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 90
History 11
History, General 11
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1 32
General Studies 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 32
Mathematics and statistics 3
Mathematics, General 3
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 8 20
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 4 20
Natural resources and conservation 6
Environmental Science 6
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 6
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 6
Philosophy and religious studies 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 1
Physical sciences 1
Chemistry, General 1
Psychology 11 9
Counseling Psychology 9
Psychology, General 11
Public administration and social service professions 20
Social Work 20
Social sciences 7
Development Economics and International Development 1
Economics, General 0
Social Sciences, General 4
Sociology 2
Theology and religious vocations 0 7 17
Bible/Biblical Studies 0 3
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) 16
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 4
Theology/Theological Studies 1
Visual and performing arts 13
Art/Art Studies, General 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0
Music, General 5
Photography 2
 
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