Lewis University

Location: Romeoville, Illinois (pop. 39,666)

Size: medium (between 5,000 to 15, 000 students)

Description: Lewis University is a private, Catholic school located in Romeoville, Illinois which is 35 miles southwest of Chicago. Lewis has 6200 total students with 4000 undergraduates. We offer 23 D2 athletic teams, over 80 majors and programs of study, and access to a world-class city. Lewis is most well known for aviation, nursing, business, computer science, and criminal justice.

• Total student population: 6,200

• Population (undergraduate): 4,000

• Average high school GPA of admitted students: 3.3

• Average class size:

• Approximate cost: $47,000

Popular majors: Aviation, Nursing, Business, Computer Science, Criminal Justice

New & improved:

• Currently building an Air Traffic Control tower on campus

• New student center built in 2019

• Added a new majors: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science+History, Computer Science+Music, Computer Science+Political Science and Compter Science+Theology

What makes us special: Lewis offers a unique blend of liberal learning and professional preparation, which promotes personal growth and competence. Students and faculty work side-by-side thinking critically and creatively, fueled by a passion to contribute to a better world. Our most unique feature is our on-campus airport that our aviation students are able to take advantage of.

Visit us at: lewisu.edu | Virtual Tour