Lewis University

country rank	705
world rank	1957

University Overview

Established in 1932, Lewis University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Romeoville (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Illinois. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Lewis University (LUC) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Lewis University (LUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 88 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. LUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

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University Identity

Name	Lewis University
Acronym	LUC
Founded	1932
Motto	Signum Fidei Sign of Faith
Colours	Red and white
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University Location

Address	One University Parkway Romeoville 60446-2200 Illinois United States
Tel	+1 (815) 838 0500
Fax	+1 (815) 838 5002

Study Areas and Degree Levels

uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees	Bachelor degrees	Master degrees	Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Lewis University for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students	over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro)	12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)
International students	over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro)	12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

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Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate Lewis University's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type	Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
^New Admission Requirements	- Secondary school GPA is required - Secondary school rank is recommended - Secondary school record is required - Completion of college-preparatory program is required - Recommendations are recommended - Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended - Admission test scores are required - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required - Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) are neither required nor recommended
Admission Rate	50-60%
Admission Office	One University Parkway Box 297 Romeoville 60446-2200 (815) 836 5250 800 897 9000

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Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the Lewis University's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	7,000-7,999
Academic Staff	600-699
Control Type	Private
Entity Type	Non-Profit

Academic Calendar	Semesters
Campus Setting	Suburban
Religious Affiliation	Christian-Catholic Lasallian - www.lasalle.org

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Basic Classification	Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
2000 Classification	Masters Colleges and Universities I
Size & Setting	Four-year, medium, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile	High undergraduate

Undergraduate Profile	Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program	Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program	Balanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes Lewis University's library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2018 the library has reported 91,222 physical volumes, 13,015 physical media, 17,166 digital/electronic medium and 99 licensed digital/electronic databases.
Housing	Yes Lewis University provides on-campus housing. The total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,365 students in the 2018 academic year.
Sport Facilities	Yes
Financial Aids	Yes

Study Abroad	Yes
Distance Learning	Yes
Academic Counseling	Yes
Career Services	Yes
Institutional Hospital	Not reported

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Lewis University for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially accredit, charter, license or, more generally, recognize Lewis University as a whole (Institutional Accreditation or Recognition) or its specific programs/courses (Programmatic Accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Memberships and Affiliations section below. Please report errors and additions taking into consideration the above criteria.

Memberships and Affiliations

Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU)
National Athletic Association (NAA)
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

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Site last updated: Tuesday, 2 February 2021

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