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East - West University
- 816 S Michigan Ave
- Chicago, IL 60605
- OPEID College Code: 02168600
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- General Phone: (312) 939-0111 x1800
- Chancellor: M Wasi Khan
- Website: www.eastwest.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 1,144
- College Mascot: Phantoms

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
- Undergraduate Classification Associates Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 89%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 76% | 81% | 67% | 20% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,322 | $118 | $1,598 | $530 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.2% | 11.5% | 15.0% |
| Number in Default | 35 | 41 | 30 |
| Number in Repayment | 424 | 355 | 200 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,825 | $12,090 | $11,415 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,825 | $12,090 | $11,415 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,300 | $2,100 | $1,900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,100 | $9,100 | $8,600 |
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,600 | $2,400 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,125 | $14,190 | $13,315 |
| Out of State | $15,125 | $14,190 | $13,315 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $28,025 | $25,890 | $24,315 |
| Out of State | $28,025 | $25,890 | $24,315 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $17,725 | $16,590 | $15,515 |
| Out of State | $17,725 | $16,590 | $15,515 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |||
| Accounting | 1 | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | - | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management | 11 | - | 22 |
| E-Commerce | - | - | - |
| Communications and Journalism | |||
| Digital Communication and Media | - | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Education | |||
| Teaching English As Second Language Instructor | 19 | - | - |
| Engineering Technology | |||
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology | - | 4 | 11 |
| English Language and Literature | |||
| English Language and Literature | 1 | - | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |||
| Medical Insurance Specialist | - | - | - |
| Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant | 10 | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | 10 | 51 | 28 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | |||
| Mathematics | - | - | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,144 Undergraduate: 1,144
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 404 Female: 740
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 404 Female: 740
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,126 Part-Time: 18
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,126 Part-Time: 18
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 127 | 11% |
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 804 | 70% |
| Asian | 21 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 133 | 12% |
| White | 35 | 3% |
| Unknown | 22 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 107 | 9% |
| Ages 20-21 | 285 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 317 | 28% |
| Ages 25-29 | 231 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 95 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 51 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 38 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 14 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 6 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 148 | 50 | 98 |
| Faculty Status | 107 | 14 | 93 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 107 | 14 | 93 |
| Primarily Instruction | 107 | 14 | 93 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 10 | 10 | - |
| Other Professionals | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,726 (14) | $52,235 (8) | $51,048 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $62,103 (4) | $64,254 (3) | $55,650 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,575 (10) | $45,023 (5) | $50,127 (5) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,726 (14) | $52,235 (8) | $51,048 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $62,103 (4) | $64,254 (3) | $55,650 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,575 (10) | $45,023 (5) | $50,127 (5) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 41%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 19% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 20% |
| Female | 18% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| Black | 14% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 30% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 14% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 7% |
| 5 Years | 8% |
| 6 Years | 9% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 7 | 12 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
