Aurora University
Aurora University admitted 81% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 900–1150 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $19,385 a year. Within six years, 61% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 81%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 900–1150
- ACT middle 50%
- 21–29
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $42,013 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $19,385 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $16,161 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $29,970 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 61%
- Students who return for a second year
- 77%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $64,180 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,974
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 53%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18 to 1
- Campus setting
- Suburb
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 23%
- Business, management and marketing
- 22%
- Public administration and social services
- 13%
- Psychology
- 8%
- Education
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- CUNY New York City College of Technology NY · 80% admitted
- Anderson University IN · 79% admitted
- Tiffin University OH · 80% admitted
- MidAmerica Nazarene University KS · 79% admitted
- Angelo State University TX · 83% admitted
- Muskingum University OH · 82% admitted
More colleges in Illinois
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL · 42% admitted
- University of Illinois Chicago IL · 77% admitted
- Illinois State University IL · 88% admitted
- DePaul University IL · 76% admitted
- Chamberlain University-Illinois IL · 83% admitted
- Loyola University Chicago IL · 82% admitted
- Northern Illinois University IL · 70% admitted
- Northwestern University IL · 7.7% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.