Private nonprofit · Saint Davids, Pennsylvania
Eastern University
Suburban campus · 2,404 undergraduates · 21 students per faculty member · Official website
- Acceptance rate
- 91%
- Test scores
- Considered, not required
- Average net price
- $26,662
- per year, after grants
- 6-year graduation
- 54%

Is Eastern University a reach, a target or a likely for your student?
Add a GPA and test scores and U Shortlist shows admission odds, the net price at your income, and how Eastern University fits against what your family said matters, on a map of 1,546 colleges.
What Eastern University costs
Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.
Net price by family income
- Under $30,000
- $26,557
- $30,001 – $48,000
- $22,232
- $48,001 – $75,000
- $23,373
- $75,001 – $110,000
- $25,963
- Over $110,000
- $32,353
For students receiving federal aid.
These are averages for each income band. Your family's price at your income, next to every other school on your list, is in your account.See your family's price →
Price and aid
- Full cost of attendance (sticker)
- $55,001
- Tuition and fees
- $38,400
- First-years given a grant by the school
- 100%
- Average grant from the school
- $22,180
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
- The school's own net price calculator
- Open ↗
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 91%
- SAT middle 50%
- –
- ACT middle 50%
- –
- Test scores
- Considered, not required
- First-year retention
- 68%
Is this a reach, a target or a likely?
Below, inside or above the range, with the acceptance rate, decides reach, target or likely. U Shortlist works it out from your student’s own scores and keeps it separate from fit.
Check your student’s odds →Eastern University athletics
NCAA D3, 10 women's and 10 men's sports
| Sport | Women’s roster | Men’s roster |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | – | 82 |
| Basketball | 17 | 36 |
| Cross country | 76 | 89 |
| Field hockey | 17 | – |
| Football | – | 151 |
| Golf | 5 | 8 |
| Lacrosse | 14 | 45 |
| Soccer | 30 | 39 |
| Softball | 24 | – |
| Tennis | 10 | 8 |
| Track & field | 76 | 89 |
| Volleyball | 17 | 14 |
Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.
Find every NCAA D3 school with women’s soccer within 300 miles of you, on one map with net price and admission odds.Search by sport →
Academics and outcomes
Most popular fields
- Business & marketing
- 14%
- Liberal arts & humanities
- 13%
- Health professions
- 12%
- Family & consumer sciences
- 11%
- Education
- 10%
- Psychology
- 7%
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.
- 6-year graduation rate
- 54%
- First-year retention
- 68%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $51,655
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
- Students with a Pell grant
- 42%
Similar colleges nearby
- Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA · 2 mi away6,938 undergrads · net $43,756
- Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA · 3 mi away1,359 undergrads · net $31,759
- Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA · 5 mi away1,430 undergrads · net $25,314
- Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA · 8 mi away815 undergrads · net $27,970
- Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA · 8 mi away4,948 undergrads · net $29,689
- Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA · 10 mi away1,613 undergrads · net $23,149
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.
