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Mission

Âé¶¹, guided by its Catholic and Lasallian heritage, provides a diverse student population programs for liberal and professional education, grounded in the interaction of knowledge and fidelity in the search for truth. Âé¶¹ promotes the development of the complete person through the pursuit of wisdom and justice. Fundamental to its Mission is a spirit of association which fosters community in all teaching, learning, and service.

Location

Lewis is located in Romeoville, Illinois, about 35 miles southwest of Chicago.

COLLEGE SCORECARD

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Total Enrollment of Fall 2025

  Undergraduate Graduate Total
Total Headcount 4,914 2,105 7,019
College of Aviation, Science and Technology 1,648 474 2,122
College of Business 649 476 1,125
College of Education and Social Sciences 1,115 523 1,638
College of Humanities, Fine Arts and Communications 254 - 254
College of Nursing and Health Sciences 799 632 1,431
School of Graduate, Professional and Continuing Education 71 - 71
University College 378 - 378


UG First-Time First-Year Student Admissions: Fall 2024

Total Applied 6,302
Total Admitted 4,493
Total Enrolled 686
Admission Rate 71.3%
Yield Rate 15.3%


Total number of degrees awarded: July 2024 – June 2025

Associate Degree 7
Bachelor's Degree 1,091
Master's Degree 1,193
Doctoral Degree 8
Graduate Certificate 15
Undergraduate Certificate 6
Total 2,322


Persistence: 2025

One-Year Retention Rate 82%
Six-Year Graduation Rate 61%


Enrollment by Gender: fALL 2025

Male 3,022
Female 3,997


Enrollment by Ethnicity: fALL 2025

African American 458
Asian 331
Hispanic 1,930
Caucasian 2,966
Others 1,334


Average Age: fALL 2025

Undergraduate 24
Graduate 30


Faculty of Fall 2025

Full-Time 287
Part-Time 367
Total 654


Student to Faculty Ratio (Fall 2025)

13:1


Tuition and Fee: faLL 2025 / sPRING 2026

$40,700


Geographic Location (Fall 2025)

International 870
Out of State 411
Unknown 20
Illinois 5,718
   Cook 2,338
   DuPage 737
   Will 1,871
   Others 772


Religion (Fall 2025)

Catholic 1,837
Christian 1,338
Hinduism 314
Islam 323
Other Non-Christian 192
No Religious Affiliation 397
Not Reported 2,568
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