Lewis University

Romeoville, IL • privateDII | Great Lakes Valley Conference
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Suburban (Suburb: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 4,793 • Total: 8,396
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
One University Parkway
Romeoville, IL
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Website
Region
Midwest
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 2,422 (50.5%) • Female: 2,371 (49.5%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 370 7.7%
Black/African American 388 8.1%
Hispanic/Latino 1,230 25.7%
White 2,381 49.7%
Two or More Races 158 3.3%
International 126 2.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
72.7%
3,848 admitted from 5,291 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Test Flexible
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 490-610
Math: 500-610
Total: 990-1220
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
22-26
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 12/01/2025
RD: 03/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
63.4%
4-Year Graduation Rate
48.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
84.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
20.0:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$46,592
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $37,592
Room & Board
$1,500
Books & Supplies
$7,500
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $10,995
$30,001-48,000 $13,255
$48,001-75,000 $17,911
$75,001-110,000 $21,501
$110,001+ $24,497
Students Receiving Pell Grants
88%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$19,472

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division II
Conference
Great Lakes Valley Conference
Men's Sports (9)
Baseball Basketball Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
Women's Sports (10)
Basketball Bowling Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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