Eureka College
Eureka College is a private college in Eureka, Illinois, that is related by covenant to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Enrollment in 2022 was approximately 559 students.
Motto | The Moment of Discovery |
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Type | Private college |
Established | February 6, 1855 |
Religious affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Endowment | $16.2 million |
President | Jamel Santa Cruze Wright |
Students | 559 (Fall 2022) |
Location | , U.S. 40.714°N 89.268°W |
Campus | 112 acres (45 ha) rural |
Colors | Maroon and gold |
Nickname | Red Devils |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – SLIAC |
Website | www |
Eureka College was the third college in the United States to admit men and women on an equal basis. It had a close connection with alumnus Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States. In 2010, Eureka College was designated as a national historic district by the National Park Service.
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