East-West University Rankings

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Ranking Category
#9069 of 14,131 In the World
#2209 of 2,597 In North America
#2112 of 2,496 In the United States
#89 of 100 In Illinois
#34 of 38 In Chicago

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$21,872 /y
Aid receiving
92%
Undergraduates
468
Male:Female Ratio
50:50
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree

East-West University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

East-West University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Admissions requirements

East-West University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 195 (42%)
Hispanic 147 (31%)
Nonresident Alien 109 (23%)
White 7 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.6%)
Asian 3 (0.6%)
Two or more races 2 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend East-West University is $21,872 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$21,872/year
Average aid awarded
$11,772
Students receiving aid
92%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,168
$30-48K $26,636
$48-75K $29,284
$75-110K $30,852
$110K+ $17,689

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $24,000
Tuition in-state $24,000
Tuition out-of-state $24,000
Fee in-district $1,395
Fee in-state $1,395
Fee out-of-state $1,395

East-West University majors

East-West University has granted 55 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at East-West University.

Major Associate Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General 17
Computer and Information Sciences, General 11
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 10
Behavioral Sciences 9
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 1 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 5
English Language and Literature, General 2
Grand Total 13 55

East-West University has a graduation rate of 16%, which is among the 3% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 16% 11% 21%
  • Full-time retention rate - 37%

Notable alumni

  1. Garry Davis

    Garry Davis
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1921-2013 (aged 92)
    Occupations
    stage actorpoliticianpeace activistartistactivist shareholder
    Biography

    Sol Gareth "Garry" Davis was an international peace activist best known for renouncing his American citizenship and interrupting the United Nations in 1948 to advocate for world government as a way to end nationalistic wars.

General info

Alternative names EWU
Founded 1980
Motto Excellence and Service
Colors blue, gold
Total FTE staff 40
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 816 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60605
United States
City population 2,746,000
Phone 3129390111

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