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About Eureka— Founded in 1855— Church affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)— Private, four year, liberal arts & sciences— Undergraduate Bachelor’s degrees— Accreditation: North Central Association— Programs taught by full-time world-class professors— 65-acre campus— 24 college buildings (5 are residence halls)— Ronald Reagan Museum, Peace Garden & Research Center

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Student Body

— Enrollment: 755— Female students: 55%— Male students: 45%— Residential freshmen: 90%— Number of states represented:17— Number of countries represented: 4

— Student-to-faculty ratio: 13:1— Average class size: 17— Comprehensive year-long First Year Experience Program— Faculty-taught First Year Seminar supported by Peer Mentors

Graduates Represent — 40th President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan, ‘32 — Seven governors or members of Congress — A Nobel Laureate team member — Forty-two college presidents — Leaders in business, education, medicine, service and ministry —

Academic ExcellencePrograms of Distinction

Eureka College offers unique programs designed for the high academic achieving students.

The Ronald Reagan Leadership Program and the Durward Sandifer Mentorship Program are competitive world-class programs that only entering freshmen are eligible to participate in. Selection to these programs is based on superi-or academic achievement, leadership and service. The benefits of these distinct programs are unequalled anywhere in the world!

Mentorships take student educational experiences abroad to countries like: France, England, Australia, Guatemala, Germany, India, Russia, Chile, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, Ghana, Kenya.

The Eureka College Honors Program recognizes students who desire a higher level of intellectual enrichment. Rigorous Honors courses are only offered to those students in the Program. The Honors Program is specifically designed for the most intellectually curious and academ- cally gifted students.

Honors students will experience excellent training for graduate studies, as they must research, write and present a Thesis in their senior year.

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Majors and ProgramsAt Eureka College, we provide students with outstanding academic programs in an excellent learning environment. We believe small, interactive classes taught by talented full-time professors stimulate the best in student learning. Eureka, where students are people, not numbers!

— Accounting — Biology*— Business Administration — Chemistry* — Computer Studies* — Criminal Justice/Sociology — Elementary Education* — Environmental Studies*— Mathematics* — Music Education*— Organizational Leadership — Kinesiology* — Psychology — Science (Teacher Education only) — Sociology/Psychology — Special Education

Bachelor of Science Degrees Bachelor of Arts Degrees — Art— Communication— English— History and Political Science— Music— Philosophy and Religion— Philosophy and Religion— Theatre Arts and Drama

Pre-Professional Programs— Pre-Law— Pre-Medicine, Dental, Veterinary— Pre-Ministry

Cooperative Programs— Nursing (2+2 with St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria; Methodist Medical Center of Illinois, School of Nursing in Peoria; and St. John’s College Department of Nursing in Springfield.)

— Lingnan University, Hong Kong

Secondary EducationSecondary teaching certification is available in the following areas: English; Mathematics; Physical Education; Science (with a designation in Biology); and Social Science (with a designation in History).

*Students with majors in the Education or Science and Mathematics divisions may select the Bachelor of Arts degree if the study of a foreign language through the 120 level is completed by coursework or placement.

Check out our complete course catalog online at www.eureka.edu.www.eureka.edu

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

Eureka College provides students with… a caring faculty and staff, a safe campus, small classes, numerous student activities and

organizations, opportunities to study abroad, and a campus community rich in traditions.

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Living on Your Own

Residence Life at Eureka Benefits of living on Campus— Close to the Learning Center, fitness center, laundry facilities

— Opportunity to form lifelong friendships

— Increase involvement in student activities and organizations

— Experiences that mold and prepare students for life after college

— Maximizes undergraduate educational experiences and opportunities

Amenities— Five individual residence halls

— Wireless internet

— Lounges

— Free laundry facilities

— Double, single, and suite-style living

— Convenient parking

— State-of-the-art Bonati Fitness Center

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Red Devil Athletics

Men’s Sports

Wom

en’s Sports

— Baseball

— Basketball

— Cross Country

— Football

— Golf

— Soccer

— Swimming & Diving

— Tennis

— Track & Field

— Basketball

— Cross Country

— Golf

— Soccer

— Softball

— Swimming & Diving

— Tennis

— Track & Field

— Volleyball

Affiliations

Bloomington32 mi.

Local Area AmenitiesVisit the Peoria Area (only 20 minutes away)

— Attend a professional sports event:

— Peoria Chiefs, Class A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs (MLB)

— Peoria Rivermen, Affiliates of the St. Louis Blues (NHL) & Alaska Aces (ECHL)

— Shop at two malls, Northwoods Mall and The Shoppes at Grand Prairie

— Cool off at Splashdown Water Park

— Be entertained at the Peoria Civic Center by seeing concerts, plays, musicals, hockey, rodeos, monster trucks and much, much more

— Explore the Peoria Zoo and Lakeview Museum

— Hang out at the beautiful river front walk and restaurants

Check out Bloomington/Normal (Twin Cities only 25 minutes away)

— Experience shopping at The Shoppes at College Hills and Eastland Mall

— Amtrak train station with service to Chicago and St. Louis

— U.S. Cellular Coliseum where you can catch concerts, arena football, hockey and many other events

— Walk, jog, bike or rollerblade the Constitution Trail

— Check out the Miller Park Zoo

Making College Affordable

Experience the value and benefits of a private liberal arts education at Eureka College for about the same cost as a public state flagship university. We pride ourselves in keeping costs and scholarships transparent and easy to understand.

FEES FOR 2012-13

TuitionCampus Access FeesRoomBoardTOTAL

Resident$18,650

$830$4,200$4,400

$28,080

Commuter$18,650

$830

$19,480

“U.S. News & World Report” 2011 Best Colleges Edition:Eureka College students graduate with the least amount of debt of any private college or university in the Midwest.

Freshmen scholarships range from $4,000 to $18,650 (full-tuition)

Transfer scholarships range from $2,000 to $8,000

Average financial assistance for freshmen $16,442

Average financial assistance for transfers $12,070

What’s Next…?In the Fall— Visit campus – an open house or an individual visit

— Submit an application form

— Complete the application process – submit your transcript, ACT or SAT scores and the Secondary School Report form

In the Winter— File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form after January 1

In the Spring— Send in your $300 enrollment deposit and your Letter of Intent

— Send in your $150 housing deposit (residential students)

— Attend a Jump Start registration day

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Contact Us:Admissions office: 1.888.438.7352 or 309.467.6350

Email: admissions@eureka.edu

Eureka CollegeAdmissions Office 300 East College AvenueEureka, IL 61530

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