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Lewis University Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Does the Admissions Department at Lewis University Look For?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Lewis University, located in Romeoville, IL.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Lewis University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Lewis University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?

A school’s selectivity rating tells you how difficult it is to get accepted.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	71%

Acceptance and Enrollment Figures

Lewis University received 6,302 total applications. Among these applicants, 4,493 were admitted, and 686 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	6,302
Accepted	4,493
Enrolled	686
Enrolled Full-Time	681
Enrolled Part-Time	5

The acceptance rate at Lewis University is 71.3%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is fairly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Lewis University: the female acceptance rate is 74% compared to 68% for men.

The enrollment percentage for Lewis University is 15%. This indicates that 15% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 15% compared to 15% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Gender data for applicants and admitted students at Lewis University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	3,273	2,980
Admitted	2,239	2,220
Enrolled	337	344

Standardized Test Scores

About 24% of admitted students at Lewis reported SAT scores (167 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 600. Math scores were between 470 and 610.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	490	600
Mathematics	470	610
Combined Total	960	1210

Lewis saw ACT scores submitted by 4% of admitted applicants (29 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 20 and 27.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	20	27
English	20	25
Mathematics	19	26

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Data Sources

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.