88%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,673 |
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| Declined | + 343 |
| Total Received | 3,016 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL |
| DePaul University | Chicago, IL |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, IL |
| University of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Delaware, OH |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| SAT | 1027 |
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| ACT | 0950 |
Aurora University, founded in 1893, is a private, independent, comprehensive institution. It is comprised of three campuses, 37-acre campus in Aurora, IL, a campus in Woodstock, IL, and the over 130-acre George Williams College on Geneva Lake in Williams Bay, WI.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 5,833 |
| Established in | 1893 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission |
37-acre, suburban campus in Aurora (population: 201,110), 40 miles west of Chicago; branch campus in Williams Bay, WI. Served by bus and train; major airports serve Chicago area. Public transportation serves campus.
Aurora University
347 South Gladstone Avenue
Aurora, IL 60506-4892
| Application fee | |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
88%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,673 |
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| Declined | + 343 |
| Total Received | 3,016 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
James Lancaster
Vice President for Enrollment
P: 630 844-5533
F: 630 844-5535
admission@aurora.edu
| Tuition | $24,000 |
| Room & board | $11,700 |
| Additional fees | $260 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $36,960 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $20,674 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $16,286 |
78%
$20,674
Need-based
| Federal | $8,217,353 |
| State | $7,137,017 |
| Institutional | $23,461,431 |
| Other external | $332,267 |
| Total | $39,148,068 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $150,392 |
| State | $50,965 |
| Institutional | $8,857,919 |
| Other external | $190,834 |
| Total | $9,250,110 |
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97%
Transfer applicants accepted
38%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of Some |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 6 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Australia Canada Latvia Poland Saudia Arabia Spain |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Luke Kerber
Freshman Admission Counselor
630 844-5533
admission@aurora.edu
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