# Eureka College > Eureka College is a liberal arts college in Eureka, IL. For 168 years, we've equipped graduates to be engaged citizens, leaders, & successful professionals. These links are prioritized for AI assistants and agents. Prefer the `.md` versions when available. ## Core - [Welcome | Homepage](https://eureka.edu): Eureka College is a liberal arts college in Eureka, IL. For 168 years, we've equipped graduates to be engaged citizens, leaders, & successful professionals. - [Blog - Articles - Campus News Archives](https://eureka.edu/blog): Read the latest happenings around Eureka College & its students. Subscribe to our newsfeed or a particular category of articles. - [Contact Us - Request Information](https://eureka.edu/contact-us): Fill out and submit the form below to receive more information on our undergraduate programs. Learn more about Eureka College! - [President’s Welcome Message](https://eureka.edu/about/president-s-welcome): Eureka College will transform you in many ways you may not think are possible. Hear more from Eureka's President, Dr. Jamel Wright. - [About Eureka College | Our Vision, Mission, Values & History](https://eureka.edu/about/about-eureka-college): All Eureka College members aim to learn, lead and serve in accordance with our vision, mission & values. Read about our goals and our history. - [Uniquely Eureka Advantage](https://eureka.edu/uniquely-eureka-advantage) - [Apply Today! Become A Red Devil | Eureka College Applications](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/apply-today): You can Learn & Lead in our highly personalized setting. Submit your application to Eureka College! Choose an application type & get started here. - [Recommend a Student to Visit Campus](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/recommend-a-student): Recommend Eureka is a project of EC Admissions meant to encourage Alumni and members of Eureka College to make “Direct Recommendations” to worthy high school students that they visit Eureka's campus. Your recommendations make a big difference in helping a young person's decision regarding college. - [The Learning Center Services & Resources](https://eureka.edu/academics/learning-center): The Learning Center provides free academic support for all Eureka College students. Whether you need help in a class, want a study partner, or just need a refresher on some topics you feel comfortable with – the learning center is an exceptional academic resource for you! - [Meet the Student Life Staff](https://eureka.edu/student-life/office-of-student-life/meet-the-student-life-staff) - [Housing & Residence Life: FAQs & Living Options](https://eureka.edu/student-life/housing-and-residence-life): Living on campus may be one of the best decisions a student can make! Here's the Housing & Residence Life info you'll need to move to EC! - [Office of Student Life](https://eureka.edu/student-life/office-of-student-life/about-osl): The Office of Student Life at Eureka promotes co-curricular involvement in the areas of organizations and activities. - [Experience Eureka: Welcome Week Schedule](https://eureka.edu/student-life/experience-eureka/welcome-week): Welcome Week is held prior to the start of classes each fall and complements the Experience Eureka Orientation program students experienced in the spring or summer. Welcome Week is designed to connect new students to the campus and other students, assist them with resources and having some fun! - [Programs of Study: Education Degrees](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/education): Students in the education program learn both in and outside of the classroom, with opportunities for field and practical experiences, including student teaching. Prospective teacher candidates study a core curriculum of liberal arts as well as a major field of study. - [Social Science & Business Programs, Degrees](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/social-science-and-business): The Social Sciences & Business division at Eureka College has a wide variety of majors to choose from. Select the path that's right for you. We offer seven different majors that can also be minor programs of study as well as Pre-Law and a Dual Degree in Psychology/Occupational Therapy. - [Science & Mathematics: Majors, Minors, Pre Professional Programs](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/science-and-mathematics): Acquire knowledge, analytical skills and hands-on experience in a science or mathematics field. Develop your skills to prepare you for a job or graduate school. Our pre-professional programs will prepare you by giving you practical experience in your chosen field. - [Programs of Study: Humanities Degrees](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/humanities): The Humanities division at Eureka College studies what it means to be human. Gain an understanding of humanity & prepare for a variety of career paths. - [Fine & Performing Arts Degrees](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/fine-and-performing-arts): Each major in the Fine and Performing Arts division benefits from Eureka College’s liberal arts emphasis. Fine and Performing Arts majors fit into one of the three broad areas of study: Art, Music and Theatre Arts & Drama. In total, we currently offer 7 majors and 3 minors. - [Design Your Own Degree! Individualized Majors & Minors](https://eureka.edu/academics/design-your-degree): Can't find a program that is right for you? Design one yourself! We provide you the opportunity to customize an individualized major or minor based on your academic and professional objectives. Design a program that matches your interests. - [Meet the Eureka Team](https://eureka.edu/about/meet-the-eureka-team): Eureka College’s teams ensure that the academic, operational, and developmental goals of the university are met. Meet the Eureka Team! - [Eureka Galleries](https://eureka.edu/eureka-galleries) - [Current Student Resources | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/current-students/resources): Eureka College has several campus resources available to its students. - [Alumni Awards](https://eureka.edu/alumni/alumni-awards) - [Find Your Major: List of Current Programs](https://eureka.edu/academics/find-your-major): Our academic curriculum is designed with balance in mind. Students can take courses that match their interests & skills. View our list of majors offered. - [Human Resources | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/staff-faculty/human-resources): The Human Resources Office at Eureka College is responsible for maintaining employment records & administering personnel policies and payroll. - [Alumni Leadership | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/alumni/alumni-leadership): Meet our Alumni Leadership team. Once a Red Devil, always a Red Devil! - [Financial Aid Timeline](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-va-benefits/financial-aid-timeline): The Financial Aid Office encourages families to keep track of all financial aid activity. Following this checklist may help reduce some of the frustration that accompanies the financial aid process. Keep all copies of documents that you sign and/or submit. - [Deposit: Commit Today! Submit Letter of Intent to Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/accepted-students/deposit): Submit your commitment deposit to start your journey at Eureka College! Submit your letter of intent. Place your deposit to guarantee your enrollment. - [International Student Services Overview](https://eureka.edu/student-life/international-student-services/international-student-services-overview): Future and Accepted International Students can start here! Read over these resources and view our welcome video which previews our campus. - [University Employment | Practical Training Resources](https://eureka.edu/student-life/international-student-services/employment): Seeking employment on EC's campus? View forms and guidelines for applying here. Also listed are instructions for pursuing curricula and optional practical training. - [Maintaining Status](https://eureka.edu/student-life/international-student-services/maintaining-status) - [Next Steps for Deposited Students & Student-Athletes](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/accepted-students/next-steps-for-deposited-students): Please complete and return the necessary forms to the Office of Student Life – you can bring them with you when you attend orientation this summer. - [Parking On Campus](https://eureka.edu/student-life/resources/parking-on-campus): Eureka College has parking to accommodate all students, faculty, staff, and visitors. - [International Student Forms](https://eureka.edu/student-life/international-student-services/international-student-forms) - [Travel Guidelines](https://eureka.edu/student-life/international-student-services/travel-guidelines) - [Transcript Requests | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/academics/registrar/transcript-requests): You can request your official Eureka College transcript here. Transcript orders range in price depending on delivery method. - [Academic Forms](https://eureka.edu/academics/registrar/academic-forms) - [Study Abroad Opportunities & Travel](https://eureka.edu/academics/study-abroad): Eureka College encourages students to take advantage of our many study abroad opportunities. Travel will expand your knowledge and appreciation of the world, making you a more competitive candidate in the job market. We provide opportunities to help you immerse yourself in cultures across the world. - [Course Catalog](https://eureka.edu/academics/registrar/course-catalog): PDF copies of Eureka College catalogs are available above from 2010-2011 onward. If you have questions, please contact the Registrar's Office. - [Federal/State Financial Aid Loans and Programs](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-va-benefits/federalstate-financial-aid-loans-and-programs): State and federal financial aid programs can be an important part of a student’s financial aid package. Several of these programs are summarized here. To be eligible for Federal or State Aid, you must apply for the aid by completing the annual FAFSA application. - [Alternative and Private Loan Options](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-va-benefits/alternative-and-private-loans): Alternative and private educational loans are additional loan opportunities available to our students through commercial lenders. Students should consider alternative loans last when developing a strategy to pay for their education at Eureka College. - [Financial Aid & VA Resources](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-va-benefits/financial-aid-and-va-resources): Eureka College wants each student to be successful financially and academically. The Financial Aid office has a variety of resources including timelines, Federal/State programs, alternative and private loans, verification forms, and much more. Our Financial Aid Office is at your disposal to help. - [Eureka College: New Student Orientation](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/accepted-students/new-student-orientation): New Student Orientation is a one-day program designed for new students. View the orientation schedule, register here, and complete new student forms! - [International Travel Scholarships](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-awards/international-scholarships): Learn more about how to apply for our International Travel Scholarships: Straw International Study and Mission Fund & Colorado International Scholarship! - [Pre-Professional Programs & Degrees](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/pre-professional-programs): Find the 12 pre-professional programs at Eureka College, offered across each of the disciplines within our college. Take a deep dive into the subject of your choosing. - [Melick Library: Information, Facilities & Resources](https://eureka.edu/academics/melick-library-resources/melick-library): The library provides many traditional services and print resources but is also the campus portal to licensed databases. Learn & succeed at Melick Library. - [Access Public Services](https://eureka.edu/academics/melick-library-resources/access-public-services) - [Collections](https://eureka.edu/academics/melick-library-resources/collections) - [Archives](https://eureka.edu/academics/melick-library-resources/archives) - [Library Policies](https://eureka.edu/academics/melick-library-resources/library-policies) - [Institutional Review Board](https://eureka.edu/academics/institutional-review-board) - [Find Student Clubs and Organizations, Resources for RSO's](https://eureka.edu/student-life/get-involved/student-clubs-and-organizations): Student organizations and activities provide opportunities for students to grow both socially and academically. Take a look at the dozens and dozens of registered organizations and clubs for students on Eureka's campus. - [Scholarships, Grants, & Awards | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-awards/2025-2026-scholarships-and-awards): Worried about the financial cost of attending Eureka College? We offer many scholarships, grants, & awards to ease the financial burden for students. - [Disciples of Christ Grant & Scholarship Opportunities](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-awards/members-of-the-christian-church-disciples-of-christ): Eureka College has a historic and enduring relationship with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). See the variety of opportunities and resources available to you as a Disciple of Christ member and Eureka College student. - [Find Your Organization: Greek Life on Campus](https://eureka.edu/student-life/get-involved/greek-life): Eureka College has six organizations that make up the Greek community. Four of these organizations are recognized nationally, which means these groups have multiple chapters represented across the nation. Two organizations are local chapters which mean they were founded here at Eureka College. - [Find Your Organization: Student Programs](https://eureka.edu/student-life/get-involved/student-programs): There are many opportunities for students to get involved in leadership positions on campus! Student Programs are groups that function primarily to provide programs and events for the campus and/or community and surrounding areas. - [Academics: Degree Audit & Graduation Requirements](https://eureka.edu/academics/degree-audit): At Eureka College, students work closely with faculty to ensure that they are progressing toward meeting all of their graduation requirements. Find degree audit forms for your major. Use them as a guide to your plan of study when registering for courses. - [Visit The Reagan Museum | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/about/reaganlegacy/visit-the-reagan-museum): The Ronald Reagan Museum and Peace Garden is a museum located on Eureka College's campus in honor of our 40th President Ronald W. Reagan. - [The Uniquely Eureka Advantage: A Bold Commitment To Our Students](https://eureka.edu/about/the-uniquely-eureka-advantage): “The Uniquely Eureka Advantage” program features commitments: a 4-year tuition freeze, experiential learning award to new students, studying abroad, & more! - [10 Essentials: Our Alternative to Gen Eds](https://eureka.edu/academics/10-essentials): At Eureka College, students get to tailor their learning experience to their individual interests and acquire essential skills desired by employers. - [Faculty & Staff Resources | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/staff-faculty/resources): Here you will find relevant academic, information technology, and other resources for faculty and staff. - [Transferring to Eureka College: Welcome to the Eureka Experience](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/transfer-students): College is a time of discovery and sometimes you discover that another school is what you need. Find out how to transfer to Eureka College! - [Student Life: Service Opportunities](https://eureka.edu/student-life/office-of-student-life/service-opportunities): For four consecutive years (2010-2014), Eureka College was named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary community service. Find community service and leadership experiences offered by EC. - [Financial Aid Policies](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-va-benefits/financial-aid-policies): Please review Eureka College's policies related to Financial Aid. We feel strongly about the disclosure and transparency of all information in order for parents and students to make confident, informed decisions in their education. Our staff is here to ensure your success. - [Visit Eureka Experience Eureka College in Person!](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/visit-eureka): Eureka College is a one-of-a-kind campus. Visit and see for yourself! Schedule an individual visit or sign up for a guided Discovery Day. Get directions here. - [Student Life Resources: First Generation Student Program](https://eureka.edu/student-life/resources/first-generation-program): Did you know that two-thirds of Eureka College are first-generation students?! As a first generation family, you may have various questions. When you become a student here, you will find all of the resources you need to succeed as a member of the First Generation Program. - [Campus Safety Programs & Initiatives](https://eureka.edu/student-life/campus-safety): View information on the safety protocol we use campus-wide. Eureka College supports safety in every aspect of the university. Get access to campus safety resources here. - [Student Life: Career Services Resources](https://eureka.edu/student-life/career-services/career-services-overview): 99% of EC grads are employed or continuing their education within 6 months of graduation. Here is our menu of resources to develop yourself professionally upon graduating from Eureka. - [Meet the Admissions Staff](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/meet-the-admissions-staff) - [Continuing Education | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/academics/continuing-education): Eureka College offers Continuing Education courses for those who wish to take courses for professional development or personal enrichment. - [Final Exam Schedule | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/academics/registrar/final-exam-schedule): Click here to view the Fall 2024 Final Exam Schedule for Eureka College. - [Meet the Advancement Team](https://eureka.edu/alumni/meet-the-advancement-team) - [Intramurals](https://eureka.edu/student-life/health-and-wellness/intramurals) - [Resources](https://eureka.edu/student-life/health-and-wellness/resources) - [Programs & Events](https://eureka.edu/student-life/health-and-wellness/programs-and-events) - [The Uniquely Eureka Promise | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-awards/the-uniquely-eureka-promise): Eureka College is committed to our State of Illinois. The Uniquely Eureka Promise is a promise to assist people who reside in Illinois in a financial need, who have proven themselves successfully academically, to earn their bachelor's degree at one of the finest Liberal Arts Colleges in Illinois. - [Honors Program](https://eureka.edu/academics/programs-of-study/honors-program) - [Ronald W. Reagan Society](https://eureka.edu/about/reaganlegacy/reagansociety) - [More Ways to Give](https://eureka.edu/donate/more-ways-to-give) - [Housing Deposit Payments](https://eureka.edu/student-life/housing-deposit-payments) - [Leadership Rising Program](https://eureka.edu/student-life/resources/leadership-rising-program) - [Free Speech Statement](https://eureka.edu/student-life/free-speech-statement) - [Coronavirus Student Report Form](https://eureka.edu/current-students/coronavirus-student-report-form) - [Financial Aid Appeals](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-va-benefits/financial-aid-appeals) - [Donate | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/donate/donate): Eureka College is thankful for each donation it receives. Choose one of the options below to begin the secure online giving process. - [January 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/january-2022) - [February 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/february-2022) - [March 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/march-2022) - [Next Steps for Accepted Students](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/accepted-students/next-steps-for-accepted-students) - [April 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/april-2022) - [May/June 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/may-june-2022) - [July 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/july-2022) - [Calendar | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/calendar): Take a look at the upcoming events happening at Eureka College by viewing our calendar. - [ILLOWA Keynote Speaker | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/academics/illowaconference/keynote-speaker): Click here to find out more about this year's ILLOWA Keynote Speakers. - [Submit Your Abstract](https://eureka.edu/academics/illowaconference/submit-your-abstract): Submit your abstract here for the ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference. - [Presentation Guidelines | ILLOWA at Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/academics/illowaconference/presentation-guidelines): Presentations for ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference should meet the following criteria. - [February 2023](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/february-2023) - [October 2022](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/october-2022) - [Academic Calendars | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/academics/academic-calendars): Academic calendars provide important dates about classes, move-in days, breaks, holidays, exams, etc.   - [March 2023](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/march-2023) - [April 2023 | Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/april-2023) - [Get Ready](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/accepted-students/get-ready) - [2026-2027 Tuition & Fees](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/tuition-and-fees/2026-2027-tuition-and-fees): The costs of attending school are important to consider, so we have a policy of transparency about posting our most up-to-date tuition and fees price breakdown. - [September 2023](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/september-2023) - [May 2024](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/may-2024): Click here to check out the Eureka College class alumni & class notes from May 2024. - [June 2024](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/june-2024) - [Fall 2024](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/fall-2024) - [United@Eureka](https://eureka.edu/alumni/events/unitedateureka) - [Cost of Attendance 26-27](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/tuition-and-fees/cost-of-attendance-26-27) - [Winter 2024](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/winter-2024) - [December 2024](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/december-2024) - [February 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/february-2025) - [March 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/march-2025) - [Happy Hour](https://eureka.edu/alumni/events/happy-hour) - [April 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/april-2025) - [Reagan Memorial](https://eureka.edu/alumni/events/reagan-memorial) - [May 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/may-2025) - [Summer 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/summer-2025) - [2026-27 Scholarships & Awards](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-awards/2026-27-scholarships-and-awards) - [Matching Gifts](https://eureka.edu/donate/matching-gifts) - [September 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/september-2025) - [Student Code of Conduct](https://eureka.edu/student-life/office-of-student-life/student-code-of-conduct) - [Run With Reagan 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/events/rwr2025) - [26-27 Estimated Financial Aid Packages & Estimated Cost](https://eureka.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/tuition-and-fees/26-27-estimated-financial-aid-packages-and-estimated-cost) - [December 2025](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/december-2025) - [February 2026](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/february-2026) - [The Cowboy Ronald Reagan: From the Midwest to California](https://eureka.edu/alumni/events/the-cowboy-ronald-reagan-from-the-midwest-to-california) - [Student Success Initiative](https://eureka.edu/alumni/student-success-initiative) - [May 2026](https://eureka.edu/alumni/class-notes/may-2026) ## SEO Landing Pages - [Why Apply At Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/why-apply-at-eureka-college): Apply at Eureka College today! Learn more about our majors, opportunities, and the Uniquely Eureka Advantage program. - [Apply For A Nursing Degree](https://eureka.edu/apply-for-nursing-degree): Here at Eureka College, we are recognized for being one of Illinois' top colleges for nursing. If you have come across this page that most likely means you would like to pursue the path of nursing degree. - [Why You Should Visit Eureka College](https://eureka.edu/visit-eureka-college-today): Visit Eureka College today! At their visit, students will discuss the application process, scholarships, and financial aid with their Admissions Counselor. - [Eureka College Business Administration Degree near Peoria, IL](https://eureka.edu/business-administration-degree-near-peoria-il): Eureka College offers an exceptional Business Administration degree that will assist you in achieving your dreams and reaching new heights of success. - [Eureka College's Communication & Mass Media Degrees in Peoria, IL](https://eureka.edu/communication-and-media-studies-degree-near-peoria-il): At Eureka College, we offer a comprehensive Communications & Mass Media program that can unlock endless opportunities for you. - [Eureka College's Nursing Degree near Peoria, IL](https://eureka.edu/nursing-degree-near-peoria-il): Eureka College offers a comprehensive Nursing program that can help you achieve your dreams and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. - [Eureka College's Criminal Justice Degree near Peoria, IL](https://eureka.edu/criminal-justice-degree-near-peoria-il): Eureka College offers a Criminal Justice degree near Peoria, IL for students who wish to pursue a vocation in public service or the criminal justice system. - [Kinesiology Degree near Peoria, IL](https://eureka.edu/kinesiology-degree-near-peoria-il): Eureka College provides an outstanding program for students seeking a Kinesiology degree near Peoria, IL. - [Eureka College Education Degree Near Peoria IL](https://eureka.edu/education-degree-near-peoria-il): Earn your education degree near Peoria, IL at Eureka College. Explore hands-on programs in elementary, secondary, special education, and more.