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Aurora University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Aurora, Illinois. Aurora is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Aurora University?

Contact details for Aurora are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	347 S Gladstone Ave, Aurora, IL 60506-4892
Phone:	630-892-6431
Website:	aurora.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/aurorauniversity
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/aurorau

Can I Afford Aurora?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Aurora paid $438 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$27,200	$27,200
Fees	$220	$220
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$12,360	$12,360
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,042	$3,042

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 Aurora, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $5,739 a year. That adds up to $22,956 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Aurora is 1.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Aurora University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,114 undergraduate students at Aurora, with 3,779 being full-time and 335 being part-time.

There are also 2,051 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,779 full-time undergraduates at Aurora, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Aurora University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	117
Black or African American	205
Hispanic or Latino	1,451
White	1,626
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	357

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Aurora University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 14 countries are represented at Aurora. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Latvia, and Germany.

Online Learning at Aurora University

In 2020-2021, 2,123 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Aurora has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Aurora

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Aurora University was 119.9%. This is the #304 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Aurora regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.