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Elmhurst College |
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Elmhurst College is a private college, enriched by its liberal arts heritage, established in 1871 by Protestant German
immigrants and affiliated with the United Church of Christ. |
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| County |
Du Page County, IL |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
2,362 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
329 students
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| Part-Time Graduate |
229 students
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| Total Enrollment |
2,920 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
836 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
90 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
25 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,472 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
40% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,977 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
76% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$7,722 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
56% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,020 |
- Elmhurst is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the United Church of Christ. The College
dedicates itself to the development of humane values, the skills of critical and creative inquiry, the capacity and desire to
serve others, commitment to meaningful work, understanding of global interdependence, and responsible citizenship. The
college affirms the spiritual basis for living a meaningful and purposeful life.
- The College offers 51 majors, four accelerated majors for adults, 15 preprofessional programs, and
nine graduate programs. The Honors Program provides extra opportunities for students who are especially talented, curious,
and motivated.The average class has 19 students. The student to faculty ratio—13 to 1—is among the best in higher education.
- Life at Elmhurst is active and creative. Students get involved in more than 100 activities, from
theatre to intramurals to the Mock Trial Team. Three academic centers devoted to professional practice help you explore your
career options, find your calling, land a great internship, and make your dreams a working reality.
- The College is located at 190 Prospect Avenue in Elmhurst. The Elmhurst campus is a 38-acre,
registered arboretum. It boasts more than 600 varieties of trees and shrubs—and all the modern facilities required of
scholarship today.
- Elmhurst ranks among the top colleges in the Midwest, according to “America’s Best Colleges,” the
survey by U.S.News & World Report. The Princeton Review also lists Elmhurst among the region’s premier institutions of higher
learning.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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