Aurora University Student Population Overview

5,918
Total Students
4,048
Undergraduates
1,870
Graduates
78%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Aurora University educates a diverse community of 5,918 students, with 4,048 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,870 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

5,918

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

18:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate68%
Graduate32%

Enrollment Type

Aurora University has a predominantly full-time student body with 78% of students being full-time and 22% being part-time, totaling 5,918 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

78% Full-Time

22% Part-Time

4,588

Full-Time Students

1,330

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

68% Undergraduate

32% Graduate

4,048

Undergraduate

1,870

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Aurora University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 1,503 students, but also includes 17 students in the Under 18 range, 1,295 students in the 18-19 range, 697 students in the 22-24 range, 536 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,427 students in the 25+ age group, with 23 in the 20-21 category, 420 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
17 (0%)
18-19
1,295 (32%)
20-21
1,503 (37%)
22-24
697 (17%)
25+
536 (13%)
Under 1817
18-191,295
20-211,503
22-24697
25+536

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
23 (1%)
22-24
420 (22%)
25+
1,427 (76%)
20-2123
22-24420
25+1,427

Gender Distribution

Aurora University has more women than men with 2,725 female students and 1,323 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,323 (33%)
Women
2,725 (67%)

Men

1,323

22%

Women

2,725

46%

Geographic Origin

Aurora University has 84% (562 students) from in-state Illinois, 15% (98 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (9 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
562 (84%)
Out-of-State
98 (15%)
International
9 (1%)
In-State (Illinois)
562(84%)
Out-of-State
98(15%)
International
9(1%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

669

New students this year

Campus Location

Aurora, Illinois

Suburb: Large