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Ranks 878th overall and 34th in Illinois

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Chicago, IL 60605-1394

Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population12,423 (12,423 urban / N/A rural)
Households6,638 (1.59 people per house)
Families2,072 (2.46 people per family)
Pop. — African American4,052
Pop. — Asian1,080
Pop. — Pacific Islander17
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native85
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)7,143
Pop. — Other396
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

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UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time four-year
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Roosevelt University?

Ranks 695th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $16,680 $16,680 $16,680
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $300 $300 $300
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $600 $600 $600
FT Graduate Tuition $14,176 $14,176 $14,176
FT Graduate Required Fees $350 $350 $350
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $710 $710 $710
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $30,728 $30,728 $30,728
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $29,080 $29,080 $29,080
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $21,280 $21,280 $21,280

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $14,180 trend  $16,980 $14,180 trend  $16,980 $14,180 trend  $16,980
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,200 trend  $1,600
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,676 trend  $9,848
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,300 trend  $2,300
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,100 trend  $7,100
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,400 trend  $3,400
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,700 trend  $2,700

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,888 (587 male / 1,291 female)
Admitted 927 (304 male / 619 female)
Admission rate 49%
First-time Enrollment 337 (130 male / 207 female)
FT Enrollment 312 (119 male / 193 female)
PT Enrollment 25 (11 male / 14 female)
Total Enrollment7,186

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Roosevelt University use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
College Prep. CompletionRequired
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Roosevelt University accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 602nd for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 72%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 26
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 247th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 22%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 550 / 663
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 620
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1030 / 1283

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity600
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,824
Board Fee$3,024

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Roosevelt University Ranks 790th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,609 73 pie   27%
State & Local Grant Aid $3,846 74 pie   28%
Institutional Grant Aid $6,926 183 pie   68%
Student Loan Aid $6,579 180 pie   67%
Any financial aid type   221 pie   82%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Roosevelt University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
111169280
Black Non-Hispanic
3301,2711,601
Hispanic
195390585
Asian / Pacific Islander
139198337
American Indian / Alaskan Native
22325
White Non-Hispanic
1,2642,3173,581
Race Unknown
228549777
Total 2,269 4,917 7,186

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Roosevelt University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
121224
Black Non-Hispanic
144761
Hispanic
71926
Asian / Pacific Islander
4N/A4
American Indian / Alaskan Native
2N/A2
White Non-Hispanic
423577
Race Unknown
369
Total 84 119 203

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Roosevelt University.

  Men Women Total
101 112 213
19 99 118
6 100 106
18 86 104
16 63 79

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 2 10 9 9 1 36 4 71
Accounting and Related Services, Other 1 1
Acting 3 1 1 17 1 23
Actuarial Science 1 1 1 1 4
African-American/Black Studies 1 1
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1 2 3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 4 2 3 11 2 23
Biotechnology 2 1 2 8 1 14
Business Administration and Management, General 12 50 9 13 101 28 213
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General 2 14 8 3 24 4 55
Business/Corporate Communications 16 24 3 4 26 6 79
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General 2 1 3
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 1 1
Clinical Psychology 4 12 3 3 46 7 75
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 5 1 7 15
Computer Science 5 3 1 2 22 3 36
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1 3 1 11 1 17
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 11 1 1 17 4 34
Creative Writing 1 5 6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Directing and Theatrical Production 1 4 2 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 15 5 2 13 4 39
Economics, General 1 2 1 1 5 1 11
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 11 2 1 62 2 78
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 3 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 14 13 1 70 8 106
English Language and Literature, General 3 3 18 6 30
Environmental Science 1 1 2
Finance, General 1 9 9 7 23 49
Financial Planning and Services 1 2 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Geography 1 2 3
Gerontology
History, General 4 5 1 25 2 37
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 5 13 2 32 6 58
Human Resources Development 50 2 6 39 7 104
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1 10 4 30 7 52
Human Services, General 3 1 1 5
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 4 1 12 1 18
Information Science/Studies 1 2 1 1 1 6
Insurance
International Business/Trade/Commerce 1 1
International Relations and Affairs 1 2 3
Jazz/Jazz Studies 1 7 2 10
Journalism 1 10 2 3 15 4 35
Journalism, Other 2 2 10 14
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 10 8 10 1 29
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 16 3 1 23 3 46
Management Science, General 2 7 7 3 25 4 48
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 3 3
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 2 2 1 15 3 24
Mathematics, General 2 1 1 2 7 3 16
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 1 1
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 1 3 1 5
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 1 5 2 14 5 27
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3 2 12 2 19
Music Pedagogy 2 1 3
Music Performance, General 5 2 13 1 21
Music Teacher Education 4 1 5
Music Theory and Composition 1 1 1 1 4
Music, Other 1 13 1 15
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 3 3
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 1 2 3
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Office Management and Supervision 2 13 3 1 1 12 8 40
Organizational Behavior Studies 15 22 6 43
Organizational Communication, General 1 2 1 5 2 11
Philosophy 1 1 2
Piano and Organ 1 1 4 6
Political Science and Government, General 1 8 5 14 3 31
Psychology, General 28 13 4 67 6 118
Public Administration 1 16 3 11 1 32
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Public Relations/Image Management 1 1 6 1 9
Radio and Television
Reading Teacher Education 6 1 1 1 18 1 28
Real Estate 2 1 4 1 8
Secondary Education and Teaching 6 1 52 8 67
Social Sciences, General 1 1 2
Social Sciences, Other 2 2
Sociology 6 1 17 1 25
Spanish Language and Literature 2 1 1 4
Special Education and Teaching, General 11 9 2 31 5 58
Statistics, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 1 1 2 26 2 32
Urban Studies/Affairs 1 1
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments 5 1 11 1 18
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 1 1
Voice and Opera 2 1 1 2 16 1 23
Women's Studies 1 2 3 6
Total 80 460 170 94 4 1,183 197 2,188

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Roosevelt University Ranks 706th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $65,900 ($70,248 male / $59,505 female)
Number of FT Faculty 210 (125 male / 85 female)
Number of PT Faculty 424
FT Faculty Ratio 0.5 : 1
Total Benefits $3,620,457
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Roosevelt University Summary

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Roosevelt University is a four-year, private institute of higher education with full service campuses in Chicago’s Loop and northwest suburban Schaumburg. Stone University College, a continuing education school; Sparling was fired and a number of faculty and students left with him, voting to start a new college with a vote of 62 to 1 for faculty and 488 to 2 with the student body. In 1947, the Auditorium Building was sold to the university for one dollar and became the permanent home of Roosevelt University. A strong supplement to the university’s colleges is its centers and institutes that extend the learn and research opportunities available to students and faculty. Roosevelt University’s campus in Schaumburg is the largest four-year university in Chicago’s Northwest suburbs, serving roughly 3,000 students. Roosevelt University has two dormitories located less than two blocks from one another, housing over 500 Roosevelt students. It is connected to the Auditorium Building (a panorama of the Auditorium Building Lobby) and provides direct access to classrooms, the university’s Murray-Green Library, music practice rooms, the university’s gym and fitness center: the Marvin Moss Student Center (MMSC), and other facilities including the Office of Student Activities, the Student Government Association, Student Organization office spaces, and the Academic Counseling Center. State Street the UC houses students from Roosevelt University, DePaul University, and Columbia College Chicago, totaling 1700 residents from these three schools combined. There are many active student organizations at both of the Roosevelt University campuses.

Roosevelt University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. That is, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Roosevelt University is unique in its study options. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Roosevelt University.

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Gerontology, Mathematics/Computer Science
Foreign Language and Literature:
Comparative Literature, Foreign Language & Literature – General, Spanish
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Community Health Services, Health Services – General, Health System Administration, Nuclear Medical Technology, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine
English Language and Literature:
English, Speech/Rhetorical Studies
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business Communications, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Hospitality Administration/Management, Human Resources Management, Insurance/Risk Management, International Business, Labor/Personnel Relations, Management Science, Marketing Management, Travel/Tourism Management
Education:
Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, multiple levels
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
Social Sciences:
Criminology, Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology, Urban Studies
Communications & Journalism:
Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism, Public Relations
Computer Science:
Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
History:
History – General
Security and Protective Services:
Criminal Justice Studies
Public Administration and Service:
Public Services, Social Work
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General, Statistics
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Arts Management, Drama/Theater Arts, Jazz Studies, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music Conducting, Music History/Literature, Music Management/Merchandising, Music Theory/Composition
Popular majors:
thirty-two percent business per marketing, twelve percent psychology, nine percent communication technologies, eight percent communications per journalism, eight percent education, eight percent social sciences, six percent liberal arts, six percent visual and performing arts
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology

Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 35. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July.

Roosevelt University Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were one thousand, two hundred and thirty-seven total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand and eighty total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

The regular application is due the 1st of September. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of August. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Roosevelt University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA, Institution’s own financial aid form and Noncustodial PROFILE. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Art and Minority Status. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at forty-seven percent scholarships per grants and fifty-three percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Roosevelt University Students

The school’s size is approximately three thousand, nine hundred and seven degree-seeking undergrads and three thousand, one hundred and sixty-one graduate enrollment. Roosevelt University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Further, the student body consists of seventy-one percent in-state students, twenty-nine percent out-of-state students, one percent american indian per alaskan native, three percent asian per pacific islander, twenty-two percent black per non-hispanic, twelve percent hispanic, fifty percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, three percent in top 10th of graduating class, eleven percent in top quarter of graduating class, thirty-three percent in top half of graduating class, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and six percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Further, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.

Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, fifty-six percent of first-year students live in college housing, eleven percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, one-AUG deadline for housing deposit and two hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit. Definitely, the school is located Downtown.This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.

Roosevelt University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis

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