Lewis University Overview
Lewis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Romeoville, Illinois. Romeoville is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.
What Is Lewis University Known For?
- The highest award offered at Lewis is the doctor's degree.
- In a recent academic period43% of the faculty were full-time.
- After graduation, Lewis bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $66,099 a year. That's about 62% more than their peers at other schools.
Where Is Lewis University?
Contact details for Lewis are given below.
Contact Details | |
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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? |
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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?
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.
Can I Afford Lewis University?
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 59% of students took out student loans averaging $8,377 a year. That adds up to $33,508 over four years for those students.
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Lewis University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 2,131 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 3,484 full-time undergraduates at Lewis, 48% are male and 52% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lewis University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 199 |
Black or African American | 208 |
Hispanic or Latino | 792 |
White | 2,075 |
International Students | 78 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 132 |
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.
Lewis University Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.