Jun 24, 2025
Eastern Mennonite University
Founded in 1917, the Eastern Mennonite University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Harrisonburg (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Virginia. This institution also has a branch campus in Lancaster. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Mennonite religion. Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 106-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. EMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.