DeVry University-Illinois

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	For Profit
Campus locale	City: Midsize
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Large
Student to faculty ratio	39 to 1
Acceptance rate	46%
Students retention rate	62%
On-time graduation rate	42%

Located in Naperville, Illinois, DeVry-Illinois is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

DeVry University-Illinois is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at DeVry-Illinois is reported to be 42%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Illinois state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 48% whereas the national average was 48%.

The retention rate of students at DeVry-Illinois is 62% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Illinois is 70%, while the national average is 63%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at DeVry-Illinois do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

45.5%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,488

Cost of attendance at DeVry University-Illinois in 2022 for students from Illinois.

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Illinois's average	$13,029
National average	$17,868

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$17,488

Cost of attendance at DeVry University-Illinois in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$19,104
National average	$17,869

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 98 of freshman students at DeVry University-Illinois received on average $6,866 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,866

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	411	79%	$5,348	$2,198,218
Other Federal Grant	416	80%	$5,784	$2,406,204
State Grant/Scholarships	18	3%	$4,053	$72,949
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	472	91%	$2,166	$1,022,516
Total Grant & Scholarships	510	98%	$6,866	$3,501,669

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of DeVry University-Illinois students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of DeVry University-Illinois students is 41.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 45.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 36.4%.

41.9%

asian 61.5% 8 students
African American 17.1% 7 students
white 48.3% 71 students
unknown 43.3% 13 students
hispanic 33.3% 15 students
International Students 66.7% 4 students

Service Offerings

DeVry University-Illinois provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

DeVry University-Illinois offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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