| HTC vs. Aurora |
#62 in Faith Related Schools | Rankings* | #258 in National Universities #25 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$15,150 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$29,170 |
| cheaper$5,550 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$16,463 |
| Less$7,742 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$16,587 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,055 SAT 26 ACT |
| Tighter57.14% | Acceptance Rate | Easier80.85% |
| Favorable87.50% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.55% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller182 | Total Enrollment | Larger5,923 |
| Smaller182 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger4,106 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 1,817 |
| Smaller9 | Online Student Population | Larger1,827 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower50% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 120) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 757) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,770) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 29 | Number of faculty | 550 |
| Lower$38,495 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$82,027 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.