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EASTERN UNIVERSITY

Eastern University
1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA 19087-3696

Official telephone: (610) 341-5800
Fax number: (610) 341-1375

Website: www.eastern.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 801 men, 1,581 women, 2,382 total
Full-time undergraduates: 748 men, 1,444 women, 2,192 total
Part-time undergraduates: 53 men, 137 women, 190 total
Total graduate students: 477 men, 758 women, 1,235 total
Full-time graduate students: 312 men, 359 women, 671 total
Part-time graduate students: 165 men, 399 women, 564 total
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 40%
First-year student breakdown:
9.6% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.2% Hispanic
84.2% White (non-Hispanic)
0.7% total international (nonresident aliens)
1.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
15.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
6.9% Hispanic
70.1% White (non-Hispanic)
3.0% total international (nonresident aliens)
2.7% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Eastern University
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 107 acres
City or town school is located in: St. Davids, PA
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Philadelphia
Nearest major city: Philadelphia, PA
Distance of nearest major city: 10 miles
Online campus map: www.eastern.edu/campus/
maps/campus.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (96%)
  • single-student apartments (3%)
  • other housing including Resident hall rooms at Harcum College on the Bryn Mawr Campus (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 65%
Percent of students who live off campus: 35%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 40%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Dormitory visitation policy.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 87
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Curriculum lab.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Planetarium, observatory.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
Arranged on an individual basis
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 75%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Waltonian
Number of honor societies: 9
Total number of registered organizations: 82
Campus-based religious organizations:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Newman Club, Precious Movements, Remnant Drill Team, Sacred Dance, Student Chaplains, , Theological Society, Transformed, Turning Point, Watchmen, C.H.I.A., Student Mission Fellowship (S.M.F.), Prison Ministry, Act 2, Angels of Harmony
Minority student organizations:
Black Student League, Latino Unidos, Multicultural Advisement Committee
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
American Chemical Society, History Association, Society for the Advancement of Management, Students in Free Enterprise, International Students Club, Nurses' Christian Fellowship

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Harry Gutelius,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Heidi Birtwistle,
SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics
Michael Schauer
Eastern University
1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA 19087-3696
School mascot: Eagles
Athletic conference memberships: Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's lacrossenoPAC, NCAA Div. III
Men's soccerno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's field hockeyno 
Women's lacrosseno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 35%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Philadelphia, PA (10 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: St. Davids, PA (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: King of Prussia (7 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 25%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 20% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Eastern University (PA);Regent University (VA);Villanova University (PA)
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 46% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Vanguard, Geneva Global, Communication Energy
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Dr. Stacey Sauchuk, Senior Vice President, Education Management Corp. Rev. Dr. Anthony Campolo, professor emeritus, Eastern University and founder/President of EAPE (Evangelical Association for the promotion of Educ)



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