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At a Glance

A Dynamic Learning Environment

Located 35 miles southwest of Chicago, ºÚÁÏÍø is a comprehensive, Catholic university, where the traditions of liberal learning, values and preparation for professional work come together with a synergy that gives the university its educational identity and focus. ºÚÁÏÍø is one of 60 universities worldwide, sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, an international Roman Catholic teaching order.

410 Acre Arboretum Campus
6600 Total
Students
14:1 Student/Faculty Ratio


Accreditation

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A safe and welcoming campus

The ºÚÁÏÍømain campus in Romeoville, Illinois, is a picturesque 410-acre setting which houses more than 1,000 students in 11 residence halls, all within walking distance of well-equipped classrooms, the library, the JFK Student Recreation and Sports Center, the Brother James Gaffney, FSC, Student Center, Sancta Alberta Chapel and the ºÚÁÏÍø Airport.

The Right Size

With 6,600 undergraduate and graduate students, ºÚÁÏÍø is the 7th largest private, not-for-profit university in Illinois. ºÚÁÏÍøwelcomes students of all cultures and religious faiths with a greater than 50% underrepresented population.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

Founded in 1932, ºÚÁÏÍøis a dynamic, coeducational university offering more than 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study and more than 35 graduate programs. See if we have what you’re looking for.

Student Life

Enriched by a diverse population, ºÚÁÏÍøoffers an inviting community. With more than 100 clubs and organizations, and 24 intercollegiate NCAA Division II athletic teams, ºÚÁÏÍøhas something of interest for everyone. Activities include the theatre and performing arts, intramural sportsclub sports and , a nationally recognized honors program, and peer ministry and volunteerism.

Financial Aid

ºÚÁÏÍøwas named a Top 5 Best Private College Value. Through scholarships, grants, loans and student work programs, we’ll work with you to determine the best way to finance your education. 98 percent of ºÚÁÏÍøstudents receive some sort of financial aid. Last year, more than 60 million dollars of institutional dollars were awarded based on need, financial merit, or academic achievement.

Mission Statement

ºÚÁÏÍø, guided by its Catholic and Lasallian heritage, provides a diverse student population programs for liberal and professional education, grounded in the interaction of knowledge and fidelity in the search for truth. ºÚÁÏÍøpromotes the development of the complete person through the pursuit of wisdom and justice. Fundamental to its Mission is a spirit of association which fosters community in all teaching, learning, and service.

Miscellaneous Resources


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