DeVry University Illinois: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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DeVry University Illinois is a large four-year, private for-profit school with 26,385 students enrolled. This school is one of the 2 schools located in Naperville, Illinois.

Academic Offerings

At DeVry University Illinois you can obtain your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
24
DeVry University Illinois deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 24 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical, Management, Business, Computer Science, and Accounting and Finance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

DeVry University Illinois student retention rate is relatively low at 65% (below Illinois average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
65%
Bad
The graduation rate at DeVry University Illinois is very low: 20%.

Student to faculty ratio at DeVry University Illinois is really disappointing, 49:1. Learn more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is slightly high - about $14,400 a year. The additional fees at DeVry University Illinois (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $700; which makes it a total of $15,100 per year.

Read the details about DeVry University Illinois additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
43%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 5,986 applications were submitted and 2,575 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to become a student at this school.

The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at DeVry University Illinois in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
DeVry University Illinois provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at DeVry University Illinois, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at DeVry University Illinois.

Based on the college crime data, DeVry University Illinois appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

DeVry University Illinois Location and Address

Postal Address:
DeVry University Illinois
1200 E Diehl Road
Naperville, Illinois
60563, USA
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