by our College Data Analytics TeamAurora total enrollment is approximately 6,265 students. 3,822 are undergraduates and 904 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Aurora undergraduate population is made up of 65% women, and 35% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Aurora Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,665 |
| Hispanic | 1,400 |
| Unknown | 248 |
| Black or African American | 237 |
| Asian | 123 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 111 |
| International | 25 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 83% of full-time grad students are women, and 17% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Aurora Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 516 |
| Hispanic | 186 |
| Black or African American | 123 |
| Unknown | 32 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 |
| International | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,167 |
| Hispanic | 1,832 |
| Black or African American | 515 |
| Unknown | 361 |
| Asian | 175 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 171 |
| International | 29 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
There are approximately 4,406 female students and 1,859 male students at Aurora.
Aurora ranks 896 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
15.93% of Aurora students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 26 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 549 |
| Indiana | 19 |
| California | 15 |
| Wisconsin | 13 |
| Florida | 6 |
Students from 14 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, Latvia, and Germany.
Learn more about international students at Aurora.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Aurora, 41.61% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,277 |
| 20-21 | 1,150 |
| 22-24 | 1,055 |
| 35 and over | 1,001 |
| 25-29 | 858 |
| 30-34 | 444 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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