EMU Rankings and Evaluation
Virginia Colleges
#25 in Virginia Colleges
Federal Region III
#57 in Federal Region III
Eastern Mennonite University is ranked 25th in Virginia Colleges and 57th in Federal Region III.
The following statements evaluate Eastern Mennonite University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
- Its tuition & fees of $41,860 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (100%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- It has very small number of students of 1,334.
- It offers very diverse area of study (79 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of EMU are $41,860 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University $41,860
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia $27,040
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of EMU are $15,500 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University $15,500
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia $15,737
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of EMU is 100% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 100%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of EMU is 16% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 16%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 23%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at EMU is 62% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 62%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 54%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at EMU is 26% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 26%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at EMU is 79% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 79%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 75%
Student Population
The total student population at EMU is 1,334 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 1,334
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 3,418
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at EMU is $26,974 which is 64.44% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University $26,974
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia $18,604
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at EMU is 10 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 10 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 12 to 1
Number of Programs
EMU offers 79 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Eastern Mennonite University 79
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 38
Number of Online Programs
EMU offers 10 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.