Aurora University

Aurora, IL · Private Nonprofit University · 5,923 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
80.8%
Applications
5,384
Enrolled
677
Yield Rate
15.6%
SAT Average
1055
ACT Midpoint
26

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$29,170
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,170
Average Net Price
$18,838

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$13,980
Family Income $30k–$48k
$14,079
Family Income $48k–$75k
$16,984
Family Income $75k–$110k
$22,070
Family Income Over $110k
$25,042

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants
43.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
50.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
60.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
78.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
2.1%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
2,418

Top Fields of Study

  • Health Professions: 297 graduates/year
  • Business & Management: 255 graduates/year
  • Public Administration & Policy: 174 graduates/year
  • Education: 97 graduates/year
  • Psychology: 91 graduates/year
  • Criminal Justice & Security: 67 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
0.93
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
20.2% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
72th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 0.9 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.