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Charleston, Illinois · Public

Psychology, General at Eastern Illinois University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 249 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

5.9% Program signal 249 Size proxy $12,786 Net price (all) $51,989 Median earnings

Program snapshot

6% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
5.9%
Enrollment proxy
~249
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
65.4%
Graduation rate
47.4%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$12,786/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$51,144
Median debt
$21,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$51,989/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,448 schools that report this field.

#340 of 1,448 on ROI Top 23% value
1.2× national avg concentration Bigger than 69% of programs
−$6,164 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
−$1,751 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $53,740

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($6,164 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($1,751 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 23% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Psychology, General accounts for 6% of reported programs at Eastern Illinois University, which is bigger than 69% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 249 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Eastern Illinois University's average net price is $12,786 per year, about $51,144 over four years. That is $6,164 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $51,989 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,751 below the $53,740 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Eastern Illinois University #340 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.