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Eastern University

Also known as: Eastern University, Eastern, EU

Private Nonprofit school in St. Davids, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Founded in 1925 as Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Eastern University now enrolls approximately 4,429 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in liberal arts, science, business, and education. Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the 92‑acre suburban campus features modern academic facilities, research centers, and the adjoining Palmer Theological Seminary. The university emphasizes faith, reason, and justice through service‑learning, global study, and scholarship opportunities. Eastern competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Eagles in the Atlantic East Conference.

private nonprofit

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

Eastern University employs a test‑optional admissions policy for all undergraduate applicants; submission of SAT or ACT scores is voluntary and carries no penalty, although test scores may be requested for students with lower GPAs or for scholarship consideration.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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