- Region: Great Lakes
- Campus Setting: Suburban
- Size: Medium
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 3933
- Student to Faculty Ratio: 14:1
- https://www.lewisu.edu
Overview
Located 35 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, Lewis University is a comprehensive, Catholic university where the traditions of liberal learning and preparation for professional life give the university its educational identity and mission focus. Lewis provides more than 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study, 35 graduate programs, and accelerated programs for working adults through the Colleges of Aviation, Science and Technology, Business, Education and Social Sciences, Humanities, Fine Arts and Communications, and Nursing and Health Sciences. Premier programs include aviation, criminal/social justice, education, nursing, and business. Lewis is one of many schools sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers with over 320 years of teaching experience in the Lasallian tradition.Contact
Admissions
Ashley SkidmoreDean of Admissions
Phone: (815) 838-0500
Fax: 8158365004
Email: skidmoas@lewisu.edu
Majors & Degrees
Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.
Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
Bachelors
Masters
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Education
English Language and Literature/Letters
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Health Professions and Related Programs
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Sciences
Transportation and Materials Moving
Admissions
Total Applications
4,746
Total Admissions
3,515
74%
Admission Rate
Tuition & Fees
Costs
Tuition
$36,320
Room and Board
$11,956
Book Fees
$1,500
Additional Fees
$210
Miscellaneous Fees
$2,134
Total Expenses
$52,120
70%
Tuition
Financial Aid
Average Financial Aid
$25,453
49%
Coverage of total expenses
Student Body
Total Students
605
54%
46%
Total Undergraduates
3,933
Total Graduates
2,580
Varsity Sports
NCAA Division II without football
Men
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Baseball
Basketball
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Women
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Basketball
Bowling
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and Diving (combined)
Tennis
Volleyball