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Lewis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Romeoville, Illinois. The suburban atmosphere of Romeoville makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

220 Undergraduate Degrees
193 Graduate Degrees
$34,808 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
74% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Lewis University?

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Contact details for Lewis are given below.

Contact Details
Address: One University Parkway, Romeoville, IL 60446-2200
Phone: 815-838-0500
Website: www.lewisu.edu

How Do I Get Into Lewis?

You can apply to Lewis online at: www.lewisu.edu/admissions/application.htm

Admission Requirements for Lewis

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lewis?

74% Acceptance Rate
50% Of Accepted Are Women
25% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 74%, Lewis may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 50% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 74%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to Lewis submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 600. Math scores were between 500 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Lewis University  ( 510 to 600 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Lewis University  ( 500 to 600 )
200
800
Lewis received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 30. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 29.

ACT English Scores for Lewis University  ( 20 to 30 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Lewis University  ( 21 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford Lewis University?

$34,808 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Lewis is $34,808. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lewis, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $8,359 a year. That adds up to $33,436 over four years for those students.

Lewis University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,253 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,907 undergraduate students at Lewis, with 3,253 being full-time and 654 being part-time.

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There are also 2,276 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,253 full-time undergraduates at Lewis, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lewis University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 194
Black or African American 185
Hispanic or Latino 759
White 1,915
International Students 79
Other Races/Ethnicities 121

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Lewis University. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 53 countries are represented at Lewis. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.

Online Learning at Lewis University

1,332 Took All Classes Online
4,836 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 21 bachelor’s degree and 30 master’s degree programs available online at Lewis. In 2022-2023, 4,836 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lewis has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Lewis majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
General Business Administration and Management 9%
Management Science 5%

Lewis University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 74 0 100 174
Organizational Leadership 17 13 53 83
Accounting 29 0 0 29
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 25 0 0 25
Finance 19 0 3 22
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 20 0 0 20
Management Science 1 0 18 19
General Organizational Communication 10 0 0 10
Project Management 0 0 6 6
Business Economics 6 0 0 6
E-Commerce 5 0 0 5
General Management Information Systems 4 0 0 4
Supply Chain Management 3 0 0 3
International Business/Trade/Commerce 3 0 0 3
Public Relations 3 0 0 3
Information Resources Management 1 0 0 1
TOTAL 220 13 180 413

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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