What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 21 |
| Psychology | 19 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 19 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 13 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 13 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 9 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 7 |
Show the other 34 majors
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 7 |
| Social Work | 6 |
| Accounting | 6 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Art Teacher Education | 5 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 4 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 4 |
| Computer Science | 4 |
| Business/Commerce | 3 |
| Graphic Design | 3 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 3 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 3 |
| English Language and Literature | 3 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 3 |
| History | 2 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 |
| Biochemistry | 2 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 2 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 |
| Health Communication | 2 |
| Environmental Science | 2 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 1 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Chemistry | 1 |
| Music, Other | 1 |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | 1 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
Women’s varsity · NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Suburb, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
9,408,576 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
Chicago Midway International (MDW)
Nearest hub airport
Chicago Midway International (MDW)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 9.5 of 20
Elevation
619 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
20°F
July high
85°F
Annual snowfall
38.8 in
Days at 90°F or higher
21 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$2,320 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- Saint Xavier University4 mi
- Chicago State University10 mi
- University of Chicago13 mi
- Illinois Institute of Technology14 mi
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph15 mi
- Governors State University16 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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