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Lewis University

Lewis University is a medium, private institution located in Romeoville, il. Founded in 1932, Lewis University offers undergraduate degrees in 93 majors.

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4 Year, Private

Division 2

3,948 undergraduates

$37,882 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into Lewis 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.

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Acceptance rate 72.7%

SAT score average 1117

ACT score average 24

Average high school GPA 3.57

Application fee $0.00

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Key deadlines

December

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Lewis University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

14 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management

Health and Medical Professions

Computer Science and Information Technology

Other

Law and Legal Studies

Social Sciences and Psychology

Education and Teaching

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Computer Science

Air Transportation

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Psychology, General

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $37,882

Additional expenses

Room & board $12,140

Books & supplies $1,500

Other expenses $2,190

Cost of attendance* $53,712

Average financial aid package $33,784

Estimated cost $19,928 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $37,882

Additional expenses

Room & board $12,140

Books & supplies $1,500

Other expenses $2,190

Cost of attendance* $53,712

Average financial aid package $33,784

Estimated cost $19,928 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? Lewis University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,948, with gender binary students split 52% male and 48% female.

Total enrollment

6,636

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

45%

African American %

Hispanic American %

18%

Asian %

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

22%

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Lewis University, students love their International Student Association, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

One University Parkway, Romeoville, IL 60446

8158380500

www.lewisu.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

International student association

Intramurals

Latin american student organization

Student nurses association

Student governing board

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsYes

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

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

Where is Lewis University?

Lewis University is located in Romeoville, il.

What is the acceptance rate at Lewis University?

The acceptance rate for Lewis University is 73%.

What’s the average GPA for Lewis University?

The average high school GPA for Lewis University students was 3.57.

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

The estimated cost for 4 years at Lewis University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $214,848.

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