Elmhurst University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,954
Men / Women
38% / 62%
White
50%
Hispanic
26%
Asian
7%
Black
6%
International
4%
Mixed
3%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
33%
Business & Economics
22%
Arts
9%
Education
6%
Engineering, Computing & Math
5%
Professional
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$42,955
Est. Cost of Attendance
$54,679
10-Year ROI
$177,000
ROI Percentile
72th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
80%
4-Year Graduation Rate
57%
6-Year Graduation Rate
70%
Transfer-Out Rate
30%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,508 (33th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (38th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
28%
SAT Range
990
–
1,260
ACT Range
23
–
30
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 371 | 32% / 68% | 2% | $56,976 | |
| Computer Science | 11 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | — | |
| Information Systems | 11 — | 64% / 36% | 9% | — | |
| Information Technology | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 5 +6 | 80% / 20% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 4 +1 | 100% / 0% | 25% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 20% | — | |
| Biology | 33 — | 12% / 88% | 3% | $59,479 | |
| Chemistry | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 42 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $61,051 | |
| Environmental Studies | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Health Sciences | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Public Health | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 17% | — | |
| Economics | 3 +4 | 100% / 0% | 33% | — | |
| Communication | |||||
| Criminal Justice | 23 +5 | 35% / 65% | 0% | $72,948 | |
| English | 15 +3 | 27% / 73% | 0% | $48,001 | |
| Foreign Languages | |||||
| Geography | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| German | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| History | 15 +8 | 80% / 20% | 0% | $57,457 | |
| Intercultural Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Journalism | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Liberal Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 12 +2 | 42% / 58% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 83 +13 | 18% / 82% | 1% | $53,624 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 12 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $54,591 | |
| Sociology | 6 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 5 +9 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $66,117 | |
| Animation | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Art | |||||
| Arts Administration | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $42,060 | |
| Digital Arts | 10 +3 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Graphic Design | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Jazz Studies | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $39,113 | |
| Music | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $39,113 | |
| Music Management | 5 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $42,060 | |
| Music Performance | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $39,113 | |
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $39,113 | |
| Musical Theatre | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Theatre | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Urban Studies | |||||
| Visual Communication Design | 15 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 4 +1 | 75% / 25% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Business | 164 | 60% / 40% | 2% | $86,928 | |
| Accounting | 16 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $87,785 | |
| Actuarial Science | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Business Administration | 37 +3 | 68% / 32% | 0% | $92,517 | |
| Business Management | 18 +8 | 44% / 56% | 6% | $92,517 | |
| Finance | 39 +11 | 77% / 23% | 5% | $86,198 | |
| International Business | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Marketing | 24 +4 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $82,792 | |
| Sport Management | 12 — | 58% / 42% | 0% | $64,300 | |
| Supply Chain Management | 14 — | 86% / 14% | 7% | $92,517 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education | 97 | 26% / 74% | 0% | $58,198 | |
| Exercise Science | 21 +2 | 38% / 62% | 0% | $64,300 | |
| Physical Education | 15 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $58,689 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 9 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,903 | |
| Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| English Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $58,689 | |
| Mathematics Education | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,689 | |
| Science Teacher Education | |||||
| Social Science Education | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $58,689 | |
| Special Education | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Teacher Education | 19 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,903 | |
| Drama Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $58,689 | |
| Music Education | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $58,689 | |
| Theatre and Dance Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,689 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing | 115 | 10% / 90% | 0% | $91,385 | |
| Nursing | 115 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $91,385 |