Aurora University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Aurora, IL. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The Aurora's 2024 tuition & fees is $28,220 for the academic year 2023-2024. 100% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $16,169.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 5,918 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).

Aurora's acceptance rate is 85.14% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 18.50%. The median SAT scores is 1035 and the ACT socre is 26.

Aurora ranked 15th in Illinois Colleges rankings. Aurora University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Aurora University is $28,220. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,363.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $29,043 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $16,181.

Undergraduate$28,220
Graduate$15,363
Undergraduate$29,043
Graduate$16,181

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »85.14% Acceptance Rate / 18.50% Yield
Test Scores »1,035 SAT / 26 ACT
Graduation Rate »59%
Retention Rate73%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5.56% (18 to 1)
Student Population »5,918 (4,048 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$16,169

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Aurora University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Aurora
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Aurora University Directory Information

Address347 S Gladstone Ave, Aurora, IL 60506-4892
Phone630-892-6431
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral / Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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