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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Eureka College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

87
%
Acceptance rate
3.21
Average High School GPA
August 15
Regular admission deadline
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Eureka College?

87%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Eureka accepted 87% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 877 people applied and 771 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
226 / 255 (89%)
Men
534 / 622 (86%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at Eureka College:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

19%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 19% ended up enrolling at Eureka College, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Eureka College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Eureka considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Considered

  • Recommendation(s)
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Eureka College?

3.21
Average High School GPA
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Eureka College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.21. 11% of freshmen who attended Eureka were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 20% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
13%
3.75-3.99
7%
3.50-3.74
16%
3.25-3.49
14%
3.00-3.24
14%
2.50-2.99
25%
2.00-2.49
11%

Eureka is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Eureka College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

August 15
Regular admission deadline
June 1
Application notification

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