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Elmhurst University

Elmhurst, Illinois · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$52,803

Acceptance Rate

76%

Graduation Rate

64%

Annual Tuition

$41,628

At a Glance

Total Students

2,954

Retention Rate

76%

Faculty Ratio

14

Financial Aid

51%

Median Debt

$20,489

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Elmhurst University is a private, non-profit institution with 2,954 students. The university has a 75.7% acceptance rate and a 75.9% retention rate. The graduation rate is 64.4%. The in-state tuition is $41,628, and 50.8% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, alumni earn $46,060, with earnings increasing to $52,803 after five years and $61,462 after ten years. The median debt for graduates is $20,489.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$46k

1 YEAR

$53k

5 YEARS

$61k

10 YEARS

Top 26% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Elmhurst University alumni earn $46,060. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $52,803, and after ten years, earnings reach $61,462. The median debt for graduates is $20,489. Over half of the students, 50.8%, receive financial aid.

Elmhurst University has a 75.7% acceptance rate and a 64.4% graduation rate. The retention rate is 75.9%. The annual in-state tuition is $41,628. The total student population is 2,954.

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Campus Location

Elmhurst, Illinois

Elmhurst, IL 60126-3296

Elmhurst University is located in Elmhurst, Illinois. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elmhurst University has an acceptance rate of 75.7%.