Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$26,690

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
540
25th
440
75th
540
25th
400
75th
24
25th
15
75th
25
25th
16
75th
26
25th
16
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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

88%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,647
Declined 350
Total Received 2,997
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Private

2,413

undergraduate students

1,312

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1945, Roosevelt University is a private, four-year, comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Business, Education, and Social Work. It is located on an urban campus in Chicago, Illinois, with branch locations in Schaumburg and Palatine.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,725
Established in 1945
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

32-acre, urban campus in Chicago (population: 2,716,450), branch locations in Schaumburg and Palatine. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Roosevelt University
430 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
60605

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
13%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
52%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
540
25th
440
75th
540
25th
400
75th
24
25th
15
75th
25
25th
16
75th
26
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

88%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,647
Declined 350
Total Received 2,997

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Recommendations
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$21,264

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $20,280
Housing $8,000
Food $5,050
Additional fees $6,410
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $40,940
Average Financial Aid - $21,264
Total with Avg. Aid $19,676

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,311,287
State $2,753,701
Institutional $2,643,689
Other external
Total $10,708,677

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $23,346,705
Other external
Total $23,346,705

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 866 421-0935
F: 312 341-3545
fas@roosevelt.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cheerleading, flag football

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping yes
Acting yes
Actuarial Science yes yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Biotechnology yes yes
Brass Instruments yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes yes
Business/Corporate Communications, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Clinical Psychology yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other yes yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Culinary Arts/Chef Training yes yes
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration yes
Directing and Theatrical Production yes
Dispute Resolution yes
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Economics, General yes yes
Education, General yes
Education, Other yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Finance, General yes
Financial Planning and Services yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist yes
History, General yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes yes
Human Resources Development yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology yes yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Information Technology yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes yes
Keyboard Instruments yes yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Management Science yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Medical/Clinical Assistant yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Management yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Office Management and Supervision yes
Organizational Behavior Studies yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Percussion Instruments yes yes
Philosophy yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Real Estate yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Stringed Instruments yes yes
Surgical Technology/Technologist yes
Sustainability Studies yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
Voice and Opera yes yes
Woodwind Instruments yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. Hospitality/tourism Management

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,725

total students

80%

in-state

20%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

65%

2,413
students

Female
60%
1,457

Male
40%
956

35%

1,312
students

Female
74%
966

Male
26%
346

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

85%

2,060
students

Female
59%
1,210

Male
41%
850

15%

353
students

Female
70%
247

Male
30%
106

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
20%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
32%
Hispanic/Latino
31%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 46
Countries most often represented China
Mexico
Myanmar
Pakistan
South Korea
Venezuela
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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