East-West University
Chicago, IL · Private · Large city · EWU
Private institution in Chicago, IL · 528 undergraduates · $29,963 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 2%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $21,0551,181st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $26,1001,249th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $26,1001,106th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $30,062941st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $26,9861,598th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $29,9631,887th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $21,2361,923rd highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 22.9%1,893rd highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 36.5%1,802nd highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 5281,673rd largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 29.0:12,122nd smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 80.2%52nd highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 9 mi (MDW)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 9 of 9 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral SciencesMultidisciplinary Studies | bachelors | $26,933 | $32,925 |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | $26,353 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | — | — |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineering | bachelors | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| MathematicsMathematics & Statistics | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Key links
- Official websiteeastwest.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 144883)
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