Eastern University
1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA 19087
Eastern University is a co-educational, comprehensive
Christian university of arts and sciences affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. This
Pennsylvania college has an interdenominational
Christian student body and integrates faith, reason, and justice in undergraduate, graduate,
seminary, and accelerated adult programs.
Eastern University's 92-acre main campus is located in St. Davids, just west of Philadelphia. Other locations include Philadelphia and Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, Ripley, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Eastern University has additional instructional sites throughout Pennsylvania and a number of international locations as well.
Eastern University is comprised the School of Arts and Sciences, the Templeton Honors College, the Campolo College of Graduate and Professional Studies, the School of Leadership and Development, the Campolo School for Social Change, and the Palmer Theological Seminary.
Esperanze College, Eastern University's
junior college, serves the Latino community in Philadelphia.
Eastern University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Council on Social Work Education for the Baccalaureate major in social work, Commission on Collegiate
nursing Education, and Association of Theological Schools in the U.S. and Canada.
Quick Facts:
Total enrollment is more than 4,000 with a student-to-faculty ratio of about 15:1.
Students can opt to spend the first two years of their undergraduate studies in Philadelphia through the Eastern in the City program.
More than 90% of students receive scholarships and grants.
St. Davids campus provides spiritual activities for Christian life.
Students can participate in service learning through Habitat for Humanity, prison ministry, homeless ministry, and mission trips.
Eastern University is a member of NCAA Division III athletics.
Men's and women's varsity sports teams basketball, cross country, golf, and much more.
More than one-quarter of undergraduates are international or multiethnic students
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