Aurora University: Admission & Tests

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Below is a quick overview of Aurora University general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Aurora University admission criteria are very easy - the college accepts about 82% of those who apply.

This school doesn't require you to submit reference letters with your application and does not require admission test scores.

Aurora University will normally accept your:
  • dual credits
    (from the courses giving both high school and college credits)
  • credits for life experience
    (for instance, learned through independent study, non-credit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities)
  • advanced placement credits
    (from the college-level courses taught in high school)

Application Fee

Application
Fee
$25
Aurora University requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Aurora University is $25.00. The graduate application fee is $25.00.

SAT Test Scores

Scholastic Aptitude Test is a rather common component of the application procedure. 29 percent of applicants at Aurora University completed the SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored
SAT
Total
1050
from 470 to 550 on Reading & Writing, from 490 to 580 on Math, and from 970 to 1130 on Total. Judging from these numbers, if you got above 510 in SAT Reading & Writing, 540 in SAT Math, and 1050 in SAT Total, this gives good chances to get admitted at this school.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

SAT Reading & Writing
470
510
550

SAT Math
490
540
580

SAT Total
970
1050
1130

ACT Test Scores

American College Test is unusual component of the application at Aurora University. Only 6% of applicants submitted results of their ACT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took ACT scored
ACT
Composite
22
from 18 to 24 on English, from 18 to 23 on Math, and from 19 to 25 on Composite. So, if you have got above 21 in ACT English, 21 in ACT Math, and 22 in ACT Composite, that is good enough to get accepted at this institution.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

ACT English
18
21
24

ACT Math
18
21
23

ACT Composite
19
22
25

Contact Admissions

Phone
(630)
892-6431
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Aurora University, please contact this school directly.

You can call the school's general information office at (630) 892-6431 or check Aurora University Website

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