This study entitled "The relationship between emotional intelligence and altruistic behavior
in the Faculty of Economics and Business of diploma study programme of Islamic Banking in 2013
state islmaic university of Raden Fatah Palembang". This study aims to determine the relationship
between emotional intelligence and altruistic behavior in the Faculty of Economics and Business of
diploma study programme of Islamic Banking in 2013 state islmaic university of Raden Fatah
Palembang. Total population in this research were 260 students registered as an active student.
The sampling technique in this research is that using a Probability Sampling is Simple Random
Sampling because, the population sampled everything is homogeneous students of the Faculty of
Economics and Business Islam that serve the student population is 157 students.
This type of research is quantitative correlation. The formulation of the problem is whether
there is a relationship between emotional intelligence and altruistic behavior and the contribution
or influence of emotional intelligence on altruistic behavior at the Faculty of Economics and and
Business of diploma study programme of Islamic Banking in 2013 state islmaic university of
Raden Fatah Palembang. Methods of data analysis used to test the hypothesis of the research is
simple regression analysis

The results of the analysis obtained correlation coefficient of r = 0.612 with 0.000
significance of p