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Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

74 Undergraduate Degrees
132 Graduate Degrees
$37,798 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
88% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Roosevelt University?

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Contact details for Roosevelt are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605-1394
Phone: 312-341-3500
Website: www.roosevelt.edu

How Do I Get Into Roosevelt?

You can apply to Roosevelt online at: https://applyru.roosevelt.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Roosevelt

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Roosevelt?

88% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
33% Submit SAT Scores
Roosevelt has the high acceptance rate of 88%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 33% of students accepted to Roosevelt submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 440 and 540. Math scores were between 400 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Roosevelt University  ( 440 to 540 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Roosevelt University  ( 400 to 540 )
200
800
Roosevelt received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Roosevelt University  ( 15 to 24 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Roosevelt University  ( 16 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford Roosevelt University?

$37,798 Net Price
51% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Roosevelt is $37,798. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 Roosevelt, approximately 51% of students took out student loans averaging $7,053 a year. That adds up to $28,212 over four years for those students.

Roosevelt University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,248 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,656 undergraduate students at Roosevelt, with 2,248 being full-time and 408 being part-time.

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There are also 1,471 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,248 full-time undergraduates at Roosevelt, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 90
Black or African American 396
Hispanic or Latino 754
White 790
International Students 64
Other Races/Ethnicities 154

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Roosevelt University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 72 countries are represented at Roosevelt. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Taiwan.

Online Learning at Roosevelt University

536 Took All Classes Online
2,076 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,076 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Roosevelt majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Other Special Education & Teaching 29%

Roosevelt University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Bilingual & Multilingual Education 0 1 41 0 42
General Special Education 25 0 5 0 30
General Educational Leadership & Administration 0 0 26 2 28
Early Childhood Education 26 0 1 0 27
Elementary Education 19 0 8 0 27
Secondary Education 0 0 24 0 24
Other Special Education & Teaching 0 0 7 0 7
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 0 0 7 0 7
Reading Teacher Education 0 0 7 0 7
General Education 2 0 0 0 2
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 1 0 1 0 2
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 0 0 1 0 1
Music Education 1 0 0 0 1
Teacher Development & Methodology 0 0 1 0 1
Other Education 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 74 1 129 2 206

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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