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Aurora UniversityAurora, IL
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Rankings*
#64 in Federal Region V Universities
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (medium programs)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$28,220Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$32,520
expensive$15,363Graduate Tuitioncheaper$2,464
Less$16,169Average Financial Aid AmountMore$17,738
Admission
1,080 SAT
22 ACT
Test Scores-
Tighter81.90%Acceptance RateEasier94.77%
Favorable28.08%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower22.01%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller5,918Total EnrollmentLarger6,646
Smaller4,048Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger6,424
Larger1,870Graduate Student PopulationSmaller222
Larger1,615Online Student PopulationSmaller69
Completion & Outcomes
Higher59%Graduate RateLower47%
Higher73%Retention RateLower67%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 757)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,158)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,770)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
More Students per Faculty18 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty15 to 1
531Number of faculties831
Lower$78,351Average Faculty SalaryHigher$81,114
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.