Eastern Illinois University

public university in Charleston, Illinois
Organization public_university Q624985
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Eastern Illinois University

Summary

Eastern Illinois University is a public university[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Eastern Illinois University was a member of American Council on Education[3].
  • Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston[4].
  • Eastern Illinois University is in the country of United States[5].
  • Eastern Illinois University's instance of is recorded as public university[6].
  • Eastern Illinois University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[7].
  • Eastern Illinois University's instance of is recorded as school of pedagogy[8].
  • Eastern Illinois University's postal code is recorded as 61920[9].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Commons category is recorded as Eastern Illinois University[10].
  • 1895 marks the founding of Eastern Illinois University[11].
  • Eastern Illinois University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.484444444444, 'lon': -88.175277777778}[12].
  • Eastern Illinois University's official website is recorded as http://www.eiu.edu/[13].
  • Eastern Illinois University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eastern Illinois University[14].
  • Eastern Illinois University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1235'}[15].
  • Eastern Illinois University's owner of is recorded as Coaches Stadium at Monier Field[16].
  • Eastern Illinois University's owner of is recorded as Health Education Building[17].
  • Eastern Illinois University's owner of is recorded as O'Brien Stadium[18].
  • Eastern Illinois University's owner of is recorded as WEIU[19].
  • Eastern Illinois University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+8626'}[20].
  • Eastern Illinois University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+6637'}[21].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as master's colleges and universities: larger programs[22].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as high undergraduate[23].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as postbaccalaureate: comprehensive programs[24].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, medium, primarily residential[25].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in[26].
  • Eastern Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence[27].

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Founding

1895 marks the founding of Eastern Illinois University[11].

Why It Matters

Eastern Illinois University has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nacubo.org. Retrieved . nacubo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Count of students {'amount': '+8626'}, {'amount': '+6637'}
    House publication The Eastern Illinois University Political Science Review
    Instance of
    Inception +1895-00-00T00:00:00Z
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