Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$31,424

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
608
25th
500
75th
590
25th
480
75th
25
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
25
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

33%

male

67%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,393
Declined 529
Total Received 2,922
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Private

4,048

undergraduate students

1,870

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1893, Aurora University is a private, comprehensive university that is known for its programs in education, business, and criminal justice. It is located on a 37-acre campus in Aurora, Illinois, a center in Woodstock, Illinois, and the over 130-acre George Williams College on Geneva Lake in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 5,918
Established in 1893
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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70-acre, suburban campus in Aurora (population: 200,965), 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.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Aurora University
347 South Gladstone Avenue
Aurora, IL
60506-4892

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
17%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
41%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
608
25th
500
75th
590
25th
480
75th
25
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
25
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
School has early action program Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,393
Declined 529
Total Received 2,922

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Other
  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Interview training
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$16,169

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $28,220
Housing $7,300
Food $5,940
Additional fees $3,204
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $45,864
Average Financial Aid - $16,169
Total with Avg. Aid $29,695

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 630 844-6190
F: 630 844-6191
finaid@aurora.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Ice hockey yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, ice hockey

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, dance

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, badminton, dodgeball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, spikeball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Actuarial Science yes
Animal-Assisted Therapy yes
Applied Behavior Analysis yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Software Engineering yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes yes
Digital Marketing yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Finance, General yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other yes
History, General yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes yes
Social Work yes yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Social Work
  2. Health/nursing Professions
  3. Business/marketing

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

5,918

total students

84%

in-state

16%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

68%

4,048
students

Female
67%
2,725

Male
33%
1,323

32%

1,870
students

Female
80%
1,500

Male
20%
370

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

3,663
students

Female
66%
2,434

Male
34%
1,229

10%

385
students

Female
76%
291

Male
24%
94

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
39%
Hispanic/Latino
40%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 9
Countries most often represented Australia
Canada
Latvia
Poland
Saudi Arabia
Switzerland
Special services offered for international applicants

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