Chicago, Illinois
National Louis University | NLU
Private school in Illinois with 4,500 total undergraduate students
Chancing
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Overall acceptance rate
97%
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
97%
Women
98%
Men
95%
Total number of applicants
1,518
Women: 52%
Men: 48%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
38%
Cost & scholarships
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$ ? / year
In-state
$11,505
Out-of-state
$11,505
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
558
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
62%
Enrolled men:
38%
6-year graduation rate
22%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
61%
Student diversity
Very diverse
International students
8%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 3%
Black: 28%
Hispanic: 37%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 5%
White: 28%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
15:1
Calendar system
Quarter
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
Yes
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
None
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
None
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Location
122 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60603
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Great Lakes
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No