Eastern Illinois University
Recent News About Eastern Illinois University
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H-1B Insights: Employers in East Central Reporter publication area file 55 petitions throughout 2024
Employers based in the East Central Reporter publication area submitted 55 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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The Eastern Illinois Panthers Men's Baseball have confirmed their complete list of games for the 2025 season
They open the season on Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks agaisnt Fri., Feb. 14.
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The Eastern Illinois Panthers Women's Softball have confirmed their complete list of games for the 2025 season
Eastern Illinois Panthers bring 22 players to the field.
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Average cost of college went up for students in Coles County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 3.2% in Coles County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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68% of college applicants to Coles County's 2 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Coles County's two universities admitted an estimated 68% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Illinois: White students most represented ethnicity at Coles County universities in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the two universities in Coles County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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College students in Coles County received $4,408,977 in athletically-related financial aid in 2023
Coles County's two universities paid $4,408,977 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Illinois: Coles County's basketball teams budget increases 13.2% in 2023
Coles County's basketball collegiate teams received $2,505,783 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Illinois: Coles County's women's football budget the same as in 2023
Women's football teams from Coles County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Coles County's men's football teams receive $3,810,938 in 2023
Men's football teams from Coles County received $3,810,938 during the 2023 season, up 27.5% from the previous year.
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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Coles County?
Women’s basketball teams from Coles County received $1,123,157 during the 2023 season, up 12.8% from the previous year.
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2023 sees Coles County investing $1,382,626 in men’s basketball teams
Men’s basketball teams from Coles County received $1,382,626 during the 2023 season, up 13.5% from the previous year.
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Coles County's universities spent $3,810,938 on football teams in 2023
Coles County's two colleges spent $3,810,938 on their football teams in 2023, a 27.5% increase over the previous year.
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10.2% of Coles County students on collegiate teams in 2022
Coles County universities had 10.2% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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43 coaches at institutions in Coles County earned $50,547 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at Eastern Illinois University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Coles County, was $55,603, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Eastern Illinois Panthers release roster of 20 players to open the season
Total of 20 players listed.
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Kaneland High School standout Tyler Conklin’s college team lost in NCAA Division I game on Sunday, March 3
The game took place in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Chaney Trout, former Neelyville High School standout, played on Sunday, March 3 in NCAA Division I game
The game took place in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Cade Turner, former Lincoln-Way East High School standout, played on Sunday, March 3 in NCAA Division I game
The Eastern Illinois Panthers lost 6-4 in their NCAA Division I game against the North Carolina A&T Aggies on Sunday, March 3.
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On Sunday, March 3, former Eureka High School standout Slater Wilcox’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I game
The game took place in Greensboro, North Carolina.