College comparison

Eastern Illinois University vs University of Wisconsin-River Falls

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL	University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI
Acceptance rateEastern Illinois University is more selective	65%	82%
SAT (25–75)	880–1090	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	4,188	4,205
Avg net price	$12,786	$14,054
Median earnings (10 yr)University of Wisconsin-River Falls reports higher median earnings	$51,989	$54,458
Graduation rate	47%	57%
Median debt	$21,500	$20,500
Economic mobility	1.0%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is Eastern Illinois University or University of Wisconsin-River Falls harder to get into?

Eastern Illinois University is more selective: Eastern Illinois University's acceptance rate is approximately 65% and University of Wisconsin-River Falls's is approximately 82% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Eastern Illinois University vs University of Wisconsin-River Falls?

The middle-50% SAT range is 880–1090 at Eastern Illinois University and — at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.