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Eastern Illinois University

Mission

Address

600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920-3099

Website

http://www.eiu.edu

Admissions E-mail

admissions@eiu.edu

School Mission

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Eastern Illinois University offers superior yet accessible undergraduate and graduate education. Students learn the methods and outcomes of free inquiry in the arts, sciences, humanities and professions guided by a faculty known for its commitment to teaching, research/creative activity, and service. The University community strives to create an educational and cultural environment in which students refine their abilities to reason and to communicate clearly so as to become responsible citizens in a diverse world.

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