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Overview
Roosevelt University is a University institution located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
430 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| African-american/black Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Actuarial Science |
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| Business/corporate Communications, General |
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| Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies |
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| Finance, General |
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| Hospitality Administration/management, General |
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| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General |
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| Management Science |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Organizational Leadership |
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| Real Estate |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance |
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| Computer Science |
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| Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications |
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| Data Modeling/warehousing And Database Administration |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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| Education, General |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician |
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| Health And Wellness, General |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management |
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| Histologic Technology/histotechnologist |
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| Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist |
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| Nuclear Medical Technology/technologist |
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| Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Legal Assistant/paralegal |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Sustainability Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics, General |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Social Sciences, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Acting |
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| Brass Instruments |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Jazz/jazz Studies |
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| Keyboard Instruments |
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| Music Technology |
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| Music Theory And Composition |
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| Music, General |
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| Musical Theatre |
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| Percussion Instruments |
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| Stringed Instruments |
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| Voice And Opera |
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| Woodwind Instruments |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,541
Applied
3,268
Accepted
2,637
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,105
Females Applied
1,897
Females Accepted
90%
Male Admissions
1,436
Males Applied
1,371
Males Accepted
95%
Applying
25
Application Fee
3.13
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Other requirements: | Audition for music and theater programs |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | October 2nd | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 510 | 440 | 570 | |
| SAT Math | 491 | 420 | 550 | |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 21 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
33,068
Private
Fees
330
Full-time student fees
12,350
Room & board
8,000
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
30,000
Avg. Financial Aid Package
31,500
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,000
Avg. Loan Aid
9,000
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
75%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
89%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,637
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
18%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 32.46% |
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| Black or African American | 18.88% |
| White or Caucasian | 35.09% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.43% |
| Asian | 4.18% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
| Two or more races | 3.29% |
| Other | 3.13% |
Gender
Male (39.17%)
Female (60.3%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 23% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
SPEED-Homecoming Week events, SPEED-Homecoming Dance and SPEED-Social Justice Week
SPEED-Homecoming Week events, SPEED-Homecoming Dance and SPEED-Social Justice Week
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
SPEED Programming Board, Student Government Association, Roosevelt Black Student Union, Association of Latin American Students and RU Proud
SPEED Programming Board, Student Government Association, Roosevelt Black Student Union, Association of Latin American Students and RU Proud
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | |
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| Bowling | No | |
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| Cheerleading | No | |
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| Cross-country Running | No | |
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| Football | No | |
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| Golf | No | |
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| Ice Hockey | No | |
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| Soccer | No | |
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| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | |
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| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | No | |
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Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
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| Bowling | No | |
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| Cheerleading | No | |
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| Cross-country Running | No | |
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| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | |
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| Soccer | No | |
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| Softball | No | |
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| Tennis | No | |
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| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | No | |
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Faculty
578
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 177
Part-time - 401
Male - 308
Female - 270
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