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Elmhurst University

Elmhurst University
190 Prospect Avenue
Elmhurst, IL 60126-3296


Fax number: (630) 617-5501
Website: https://www.elmhurst.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,921
Full-time undergraduates: 2,829
Part-time undergraduates: 184
Total graduate students: 703
Full-time graduate students: 643
Part-time graduate students: 60
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
7.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
28.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
48.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Nonresident Alien
3.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 48 acres
Nearest major city: Chicago

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 73%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 28%
Percent of students who live off campus: 72%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 800
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Programming Board and Student Government; theater and music groups; Black Student Union; residence life groups; Hablamos

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 3

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Women's baseball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's bowling NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's football NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's golf NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's indoor track NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's racquetball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's softball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's wrestling NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; golf; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; track and field; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: OHare International

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 70% within six months of graduation

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