A Community of Individuals

Roosevelt University is an independent, non-profit university with two distinct campuses located in downtown Chicago and suburban Schaumburg, Illinois, along with fully online programs.  Our award-winning faculty and dedicated staff take pride in pushing Roosevelt’s remarkably diverse students to the limits of achievement, inspiring the transformation of lives and communities through the principles of social justice.  
 
Over 6000 students are enrolled at the undergraduate and graduate levels in 116 majors and programs.  Roosevelt classes are focused on the student: the average undergraduate class size is 21 students at the average graduate class size is 18 students.  Faculty across the university are committed to teaching and helping students reach their goals.
 
Roosevelt students are diverse in age, gender, ethnicity, background, interest and point of view - yet they're linked together by the university's historic commitment of inclusion.  Roosevelt is one of the most diverse private universities in the Midwest. 

Students get involved in campus organizations in Chicago and Schaumburg, research opportunities, leadership development, and community service.  Suite-style and apartment-style residence halls at the Chicago Campus, all newly constructed within the past 10 years, house students in the heart of the city.  Student athletes compete on Roosevelt Lakers athletic teams in the new Lillian and Larry Goodman Center at the Chicago Campus.
 
Roosevelt's faculty, staff and students invite you to learn more:

• request information
• visit campus
• take an online tour of the campuses
• attend an open house or information session.

Discover how Roosevelt can help you unleash your potential.