³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª at a Glance
A Dynamic Learning Environment
Located 35 miles southwest of Chicago, ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª is a comprehensive, Catholic university, where the traditions of liberal learning, values and preparation for professional work come together with a synergy that gives the university its educational identity and focus. ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª is one of 60 universities worldwide, sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, an international Roman Catholic teaching order.
410
Acre Arboretum Campus
6600
Total
Students
14:1
Student/Faculty Ratio
Accreditation
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A safe and welcoming campus
The ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª main campus in Romeoville, Illinois, is a picturesque 410-acre setting which houses more than 1,000 students in 11 residence halls, all within walking distance of well-equipped classrooms, the library, the JFK Student Recreation and Sports Center, the Brother James Gaffney, FSC, Student Center, Sancta Alberta Chapel and the ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª Airport.
The Right Size
With 6,600 undergraduate and graduate students, ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª is the 7th largest private, not-for-profit university in Illinois. ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª welcomes students of all cultures and religious faiths with a greater than 50% underrepresented population.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Founded in 1932, ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª is a dynamic, coeducational university offering more than 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study and more than 35 graduate programs. See if we have what you’re looking for.
Student Life
Enriched by a diverse population, ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª offers an inviting community. With more than 100 clubs and organizations, and 24 intercollegiate NCAA Division II athletic teams, ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª has something of interest for everyone. Activities include the theatre and performing arts, intramural sports, club sports and , a nationally recognized honors program, and peer ministry and volunteerism.
Financial Aid
³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª was named a Top 5 Best Private College Value. Through scholarships, grants, loans and student work programs, we’ll work with you to determine the best way to finance your education. 98 percent of ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª students receive some sort of financial aid. Last year, more than 60 million dollars of institutional dollars were awarded based on need, financial merit, or academic achievement.
Mission Statement
³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª, guided by its Catholic and Lasallian heritage, provides a diverse student population programs for liberal and professional education, grounded in the interaction of knowledge and fidelity in the search for truth. ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª promotes the development of the complete person through the pursuit of wisdom and justice. Fundamental to its Mission is a spirit of association which fosters community in all teaching, learning, and service.
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