Inside Academics at Aurora University

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Aurora University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 18 students per faculty member, Aurora University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 23% of the instructors at Aurora University are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Aurora University can choose from 37 majors with reported graduates spanning 20 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Aurora University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Aurora University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Aurora University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Aurora University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,207 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Aurora University retains and graduates its students — 77% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Aurora University.

Dig Deeper into Academics at Aurora University

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Aurora University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Aurora University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at Aurora University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at Aurora University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Aurora University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies