Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$31,493

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
580
25th
450
75th
550
25th
450
75th
27
25th
19
75th
25
25th
17
75th
26
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,116
Declined 1,263
Total Received 5,379
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Private

4,464

undergraduate students

2,286

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Roosevelt University, founded in 1945, is a private university. Its campus is located in Chicago with branch locations in Schaumburg and Palatine, IL.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 6,750
Established in 1945
Coeducational Coeducational

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32-acre, urban campus in Chicago (population: 2,716,450), branch locations in Schaumburg and Palatine. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Roosevelt University
430 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
60605

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
13%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
52%
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
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
580
25th
450
75th
550
25th
450
75th
27
25th
19
75th
25
25th
17
75th
26
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,116
Declined 1,263
Total Received 5,379

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

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

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Financial Aid

90%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$18,894

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $31,493
Room $9,975
Board $4,700
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $47,368
Average Financial Aid - $18,894
Total with Avg. Aid $28,474

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,311,287
State $2,753,701
Institutional $2,643,689
Other external
Total $10,708,677

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $23,346,705
Other external
Total $23,346,705

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Financial Aid Office


P: 866 421-0935
F: 312 341-3545
fas@roosevelt.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cheerleading, flag football

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. yes
Accounting. yes yes
Acting. yes
Actuarial Science. yes yes
African-American/Black Studies. yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General. yes
Biotechnology. yes yes
Brass Instruments. yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes yes yes
Business/Corporate Communications, General. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Clinical Psychology. yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other. yes yes
Commercial and Advertising Art. yes
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. yes
Computer Science. yes yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. yes
Counseling Psychology. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Culinary Arts/Chef Training. yes yes
Directing and Theatrical Production. yes
Dispute Resolution. yes
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes yes
Economics, General. yes yes
Education, General. yes
Education, Other. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Finance, General. yes
Financial Planning and Services. yes
General Studies. yes
Graphic Design. yes
Health and Wellness, General. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist. yes
History, General. yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes yes
Human Resources Development. yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. yes yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology. yes yes
Information Science/Studies. yes
Information Technology. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
Journalism, Other. yes
Journalism. yes yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Keyboard Instruments. yes yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal. yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes yes
Management Science. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. yes
Medical/Clinical Assistant. yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. yes
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music Management. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music Theory and Composition. yes yes
Music, General. yes
Musical Theatre. yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Office Management and Supervision. yes
Organizational Behavior Studies. yes
Organizational Communication, General. yes
Organizational Leadership. yes yes
Percussion Instruments. yes yes
Philosophy. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes
Psychology, General. yes yes
Public Administration. yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Real Estate. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Sociology, General. yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Stringed Instruments. yes yes
Sustainability Studies. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. yes
Urban Studies/Affairs. yes
Voice and Opera. yes yes
Women's Studies. yes yes
Woodwind Instruments. yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. Hospitality/tourism Management

Programs Offered

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

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

6,750

total students

71%

in-state

29%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

66%

4,464
students

Female
59%
2,625

Male
41%
1,839

34%

2,286
students

Female
68%
1,549

Male
32%
737

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

3,514
students

Female
57%
2,013

Male
43%
1,501

21%

950
students

Female
64%
612

Male
36%
338

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
20%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
27%
Hispanic/Latino
35%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
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

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

4%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

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 46
Countries most often represented China
Mexico
Myanmar
Pakistan
South Korea
Venezuela
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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