Aurora, IL
Admission is not highly competitive: about 85 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 85%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,902 | 2,517 | 814 | 87% |
| 2020 | 2,965 | 2,489 | 797 | 84% |
| 2021 | 3,101 | 2,680 | 822 | 86% |
| 2022 | 2,922 | 2,393 | 672 | 82% |
| 2023 | 5,264 | 4,482 | 829 | 85% |
Fall 2023 applicants
2,737 of 3,184 women and 1,702 of 2,028 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Considered |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Aurora University has an acceptance rate of 85% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 4,482 of 5,264 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 85 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
5,264 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 829 enrolled.
No. Aurora University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 85%.