Lewis University is a private, Catholic and Lasallian university with a long and proud history in education. Founded in 1932, Lewis University has grown from a small, two-year technical school to a comprehensive university offering more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs. Its main location is in Romeoville, IL, but the university also has additional campuses in Oak Brook, IL and Albuquerque, NM. With its Lasallian tradition of education for service, Lewis University is committed to providing students with an education grounded in strong academic ideals and a sense of social responsibility. The mission of the university is to offer a student-focused holistic learning experience that encourages personal and spiritual growth, leadership development, and an understanding of social responsibilities.
- Address: One University Parkway, Romeoville, IL 60446-2200
- Phone: (815) 838-0500
- Website: www.lewisu.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 6,437
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 14 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $40
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $34,478 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Room & Board | $7,000 |
| Other | $2,525 |
| Total Cost | $45,503 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 66%
- SAT Range: 1010 – 1220
- ACT Range: 21 – 27
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Computer Science
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
- Business Administration and Management, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 81%
- Part-time: 19%
Student Gender
- Male: 43%
- Female: 57%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 6%
- Black or African American: 7%
- Hispanic / Latino: 20%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 59%
- Two or More Races: 2%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 88%
- 25 and Over: 12%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 87%
- Out-of-State: 13%
- Unknown: 0%