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Lewis University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
71.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹36,82,134Out-of-state
Students
4,015Undergraduates
Students per teacher
13Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

71.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 36.3%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 72.73%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 72.7% (3,848/5,291; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

71 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 6,302
Offered a place 4,493
Enrolled 686

15.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite960-1210
4001600
ACT composite20-27
136

What a year costs

₹49,63,367 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹36,82,134
  • Housing₹11,40,334
  • Books & supplies₹1,40,898
Sticker price ₹49,63,367
After aid (average) ₹15,99,474

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹36,82,134
Out-of-state ₹36,82,134

Average aid awarded: ₹24,22,036 a year.

Outcomes and support

79.2%
Retention
66.6%
Graduation
69%
Get financial aid
11%
From out of state

One teacher for every 13 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 49.8%
Hispanic 27.6%
Asian 7.5%
African American 7.3%
Multiracial 3.1%
Unknown 1.6%
Native American 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Key dates

  1. Early action 1 Dec 2026 In 19 days
  2. Financial aid 15 Jan 2027 In 64 days

9 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship
  • Doctoral degree - other
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Air Transportationbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Managementbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Managerial Economicsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication Disorders Sciences and Servicesbachelor
Community Organization and Advocacybachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Computer Software and Media Applicationsbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Data Sciencebachelor
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Historybachelor
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Otherbachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
International Businessbachelor
International Relations and National Security Studiesbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Legal Support Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methodsbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolutionbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Administrationbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Transportation and Materials Moving, Otherbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate71.29%
Total Applicants6302
Admitted Applicants4493
Enrolled Applicants686
Application Fee₹3,757
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Early Action Date2026-12-01
Financial Aid Date2027-01-15

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %960
SAT Composite 75th %1210
ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %27

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹36,82,134
Out-of-State Tuition₹36,82,134
Average Housing Cost₹11,40,334
Books & Supplies₹1,40,898
Average Net Price₹15,99,474
Students Receiving Aid69%
Average Aid Awarded₹24,22,036
Out-of-State Students11%

Student Body Diversity

African American7.32%
Asian7.45%
Hispanic27.57%
White49.79%
Multiracial3.14%
Native American0.22%
Pacific Islander0.15%
International2.79%
Unknown Race1.57%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate66.61%
Retention Rate79.15%
Student/Faculty Ratio13:1
Total Undergraduates4015

Contact

Street Address1 University Pkwy
ZIP Code60446
Phone(815) 836-5250
Websitehttps://www.lewisu.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/