ELMHURST COLLEGE

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Elmhurst College

School Overview

Elmhurst College has a United Church of Christ religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Elmhurst, IL). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

190 Prospect Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126-3096
Main Phone: (630) 279-4100
Web Site: www.elmhurst.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,164 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 113 male students and 197 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 36.5% of the student body, while females made up 63.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (6)%, Hispanic (6)%, and Asian (3)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 76.2% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Education

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Management

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Theology And Religious Vocations

Theological And Ministerial Studies

School Accreditation

Elmhurst College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Elmhurst College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Elmhurst College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Accelerated programs
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Weekend college
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 25,046
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 22,350
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 25,046

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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