Aurora University
|
| Website: http://www.aurora.edu |
| Address: 347
S Gladstone Ave , Aurora , Illinois - 60506-4892 |
| Phone: (630)
892-6431 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's,
Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master's, Post-master's
certificate, Doctorate |
| Campus setting |
Large Suburb
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Northern Athletics Conference |
| Religious affiliation |
Not applicable |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
No |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
Yes |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
1,435
544
889
|
| Percent admitted |
80%
77%
81%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
33%
35%
32%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
440
570
|
| SAT Math |
440
540
|
| SAT Writing |
-
-
|
| ACT Composite |
20
24
|
| ACT English |
19
24
|
| ACT Math |
18
25
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Required |
| Recommendations |
Recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$17,400 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$17,400 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
| On-campus room and board |
$7,540 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$2,322 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
100%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
29%
$4,417
|
| State or local grant aid |
41%
$4,490
|
| Institutional grant aid |
99%
-
|
| Loan aid |
70%
$4,867
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
4,291
30%
70%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
2,202 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
2,089 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
76% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
24% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
47% |
| Men |
45% |
| Women |
48% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
33% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
44% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
47% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$16,190 |
$16,850 |
$17,500 |
$18,200 |
4.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,472 |
$6,648 |
$7,192 |
$7,618 |
5.9% |
| Other |
$2,122 |
$2,322 |
$2,322 |
$2,522 |
8.6% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,056 |
$4,156 |
$4,156 |
$4,356 |
4.8% |
| Other |
$3,422 |
$3,522 |
$3,522 |
$3,522 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$7,478 |
$7,678 |
$7,678 |
$7,878 |
2.6% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$25,784 |
$26,820 |
$28,014 |
$29,340 |
4.7% |
| Off Campus |
$24,668 |
$25,528 |
$26,178 |
$27,078 |
3.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$24,668 |
$25,528 |
$26,178 |
$27,078 |
3.4% |
Map & Directions

Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,620 |
611 |
1,009 |
| Percent admitted |
71% |
68% |
73% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
36% |
39% |
35% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
X |
|
| Recommendations |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
22 |
5% |
| ACT |
396 |
95% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
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Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1938 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
9/22/2000 - |
Accredited |
| National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education |
| Teacher Education (TED) -
Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the
preparation of teachers and other professional
personnel for elementary and secondary schools |
10/17/2008 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
4/1/1983 - |
Accredited |
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