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Aurora University

Aurora University is a medium, private institution located in Aurora, il. Aurora University offers undergraduate degrees in 72 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 3,987 undergraduates
cost $27,420 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Aurora University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 81.9%
SAT score average 1087
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Aurora University is known for one of its top majors: Social Work. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Business and Management
Education and Teaching
Law and Legal Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Popular majors

Social Work
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Educational Administration and Supervision
Psychology, General
Criminal Justice and Corrections

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $27,420
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,360
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $3,042
Cost of attendance* $44,022
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $44,022 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $27,420
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,360
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $3,042
Cost of attendance* $44,022
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $44,022 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Aurora University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,987, with gender binary students split 33% male and 67% female.

Total enrollment

N/A

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 347 S Gladstone Ave, Aurora, IL 60506-4892
phone N/A
address https://aurora.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Aurora University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Aurora University?

Aurora University is located in Aurora, il.

What is the acceptance rate at Aurora University? 

The acceptance rate for Aurora University is 82%.

What’s the average GPA for Aurora University?

The average high school GPA for Aurora University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Aurora University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Aurora University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $176,088.

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