EKU vs. FDU-Metropolitan

The following statements compare Eastern Kentucky University and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • FDU-Metropolitan's tuition ($37,686) is more expensive than EKU ($20,820).
  • EKU's acceptance rate (78.09%) is lower than FDU-Metropolitan (95.91%).
  • EKU has higher yield (20.85%) than FDU-Metropolitan (14.83%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,055.
  • FDU-Metropolitan's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than EKU (15 to 1).
  • EKU (15,008 students) is larger than FDU-Metropolitan (7,607 students) with more enrolled students.
  • FDU-Metropolitan ($30,761) has higher amount of financial aid than EKU ($9,622).
  • FDU-Metropolitan's graduation rate (62%) is higher than EKU (50%).
Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University

Public, 4 years • Richmond, KY #289 National Universities, #11 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,130 In-State
$20,820 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,622
Test Scores
1,055 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
78.09% Acceptance Rate
20.85% Yield
Enrollment
12,726 Undergraduate
2,282 Graduate
4,690 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
501 Faculties (full-time)
1,653 Staffs (full-time)
$65,655 Faculty Salary
$51,583 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,695 annual charge
-4,688 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,040 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$37,686
Financial Aid
$30,761
Test Scores
Admission
95.91% Acceptance Rate
14.83% Yield
Enrollment
5,440 Undergraduate
2,167 Graduate
1,011 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
136 Faculties (full-time)
544 Staffs (full-time)
$85,150 Faculty Salary
$74,570 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,502 annual charge
-991 capacity
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