| Feature |
Note |
| Main telephone |
815-282-7900
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Educational system |
OSF Healthcare
|
| Public or private |
Private
|
| Type of school |
University
|
| Denomination |
Catholic
|
| Date founded |
1915
|
| Degrees offered |
Bachelor's, Master's, Other advanced degrees
|
| School accreditation |
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
|
| Setting |
Urban (in a large city)
|
| County |
Winnebago
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Number of full time, freshmen women |
2
|
| Number of full time, undergraduate men |
9
|
| Number of full time, undergraduate women |
97
|
| Total number of full time undergraduates |
106
|
| Number of part time, undergraduate men |
8
|
| Number of part time, undergraduate women |
60
|
| Total number of part time undergraduates |
68
|
| Total number of undergraduate males |
17
|
| Total number of undergraduate females |
157
|
| Total number of undergraduate students |
174
|
| Number of male graduate students |
4
|
| Number of female graduate students |
69
|
| Total number of graduate students |
73
|
| Total number of male undergraduate and graduate students |
21
|
| Total number of female undergraduate and graduate students |
226
|
| Total enrollment |
247
|
| Asian |
7%
|
| Black |
6%
|
| Hispanic |
18%
|
| White |
65%
|
| Race/ethnicity unknown |
Less than 1%
|
| These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. |
| Feature |
Note |
| Tuition year |
2025-2026
|
| In-state tuition |
$26,368
|
| Out-of-state tuition |
$26,368
|
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) |
Yes
|
| Undergraduate costs are for ... |
(Costs are for the 2025-2026 academic year.)
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Financial aid contact person |
Serrita Woods
|
| Financial aid contact title |
Financial Aid Coordinator
|
| Financial aid contact e-mail |
Email
|
| Financial aid phone |
815-282-7900
|
| Financial aid office website |
Find more information on this website
|
| Scholarship list website |
Find more information on this website
|
| Submit these forms |
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
|
| Loans |
| Federal PLUS loans (for parents) |
Yes
|
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) |
Yes
|
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) |
Yes
|
| Need-based scholarships and grants |
| Federal Pell Grants |
Yes
|
| Nursing |
Yes
|
| Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants |
Yes
|
| State-sponsored scholarships and grants |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
|
| Electronic application website |
Find more information on this website
|
| For incoming students |
Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted)
|
| High school education |
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
|
| Fall* application deadline |
February 15
|
| Fall transfer application deadline |
February 15
|
| * Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. |
| Online application available |
Find more information on this website
|
| Application fee |
$75
|
| Required exams |
Other standardized tests
|
| High school GPA |
Very important
|
| Difficulty of high school courses |
Very important
|
| Standardized test scores |
Not considered
|
| High school class rank |
Not considered
|
| Recommendations |
Not considered
|
| Application essay |
Considered
|
| Character/personal qualities |
Considered
|
| Interview |
Not considered
|
| Talent or ability |
Not considered
|
| Extracurricular activities |
Not considered
|
| Level of applicant's interest |
Considered
|
| Religious affiliation/commitment |
Not considered
|
| Work experience |
Considered
|
| Related to a school graduate |
Not considered
|
| First generation college student |
Not considered
|
| Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time |
Yes
|
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general |
Yes
|
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject |
Yes
|
| Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) |
Yes
|
| Percentage of freshmen who returned for their sophomore year |
100%
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Bachelor's |
Yes
|
| Master's |
Yes
|
| Other advanced degrees |
Yes
|
| Academic calendar |
Semesters
|
| Number of faculty on campus |
48
|
| Student faculty ratio |
6:1
|
| Required number of credits for a bachelor's degree |
128 credits
|
| All students must meet: |
| Core curriculum or school-wide requirements |
Yes
|
| Math or science requirement |
Yes
|
| Evenings |
Yes
|
| Part time |
Yes
|
| Summer school |
Yes
|
| Advanced Placement |
Yes
|
| External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) |
Yes
|
| Independent study |
Yes
|
| Internships |
Yes
|
| Computer lab available to students |
Yes
|
| Online registration for classes |
Yes
|
| Main library name |
Sister Mary Linus Learning Resource Center
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Number of student clubs and associations with open membership |
1
|
| Largest clubs and organizations on campus |
Student Organization
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Legal services |
Yes
|
| Psychological counseling |
Yes
|
| Orientation |
Yes
|
| Services for students with learning disabilities |
Yes
|
| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus |
Yes
|
| Campus patrolled by trained security personnel |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation |
97%
|
| Job fairs |
Yes
|
| Job interview preparation |
Yes
|
| On campus recruitment by employers |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Grad admissions contact person |
Jean Odom
|
| Grad admissions contact title |
Student Affairs Specialist - Graduate Program
|
| Grad admissions contact e-mail address |
Email
|
| Number of full time, female graduate students |
4
|
| Total number of full time graduate students |
4
|
| Number of part time, male graduate students |
4
|
| Number of part time, female graduate students |
65
|
| Total number of part time graduate students |
69
|
| Total number of male graduate students |
4
|
| Total number of female graduate students |
69
|
| Total number of graduate students |
73
|
| Number of undergraduate men |
17
|
| Number of undergraduate women |
157
|
| Total number of undergraduate students |
174
|
| Total number of male undergraduate and graduate students |
21
|
| Total number of female undergraduate and graduate students |
226
|
| Total enrollment |
247
|
| Tuition year |
2024-2025
|
| In-state tuition* |
$18,252
|
| Out-of-state tuition* |
$18,252
|
| Fees |
$735
|
| * Tuition may vary by program |
| Graduate costs are for ... |
(Costs are for the 2024-2025 academic year.)
|
