Roosevelt University

As of Fall 2020

Overall Headcount and Credit Hours Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
Total Student Headcount 3,693 638 161 78 28 82 4,680
Total Student Credit Hours 45,816 7,475 1,150 862 376 1,124 56,803
Total Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) 1 3,200 587 91 57 25 76 4,037
Number of Students by Course Load Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
Full-Time 2 2,971 427 59 43 24 77 3,601
Part-Time 722 211 102 35 4 5 1,079
Number of Students by Level Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
Undergraduate 2,610 180 28 78 27 74 2,997
Graduate & Doctoral 1,083 458 133 0 1 8 1,683
Number of Students by Gender Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
Male 1,365 189 36 22 9 70 1,691
Female 2,328 449 125 56 19 12 2,989
Number of Students by Ethnicity Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
International 183 13 0 0 0 0 196
African-American 757 56 39 4 2 44 902
American Indian/Alaskan Native 14 1 0 0 1 0 16
Asian 155 120 11 9 1 0 296
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3 0 1 0 0 0 4
Hispanic 989 111 26 17 19 9 1,171
White 1,352 286 73 44 5 25 1,785
Multi-Racial 94 10 4 0 0 0 108
Other/Undeclared 146 41 7 4 0 4 202
Region of Origin (For International Students) 3 Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
Far East/Pacific Rim 81 7 0 0 0 0 88
Near and Middle East 17 1 0 0 0 0 18
Europe 39 1 0 0 0 0 40
Caribbean 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Central & South America 20 1 0 0 0 0 21
North America (non-US) 8 0 0 0 0 0 8
Africa 11 0 0 0 0 0 11
Oceania 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Average Age Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
All 25 28 33 25 25 22 25
Undergraduate 23 26 30 25 25 20 23
Graduate/Doctoral 29 29 34 NA 32 40 30
Number of Students by College Chicago Schaumburg Online Harper UC Lake County Peoria Total
Arts & Sciences 1,597 146 29 54 0 0 1,826
Education 395 79 55 24 0 0 553
Performing Arts 455 0 13 0 0 0 468
Business 519 169 64 0 0 7 759
Pharmacy 0 213 0 0 0 0 213
Robert Morris Experiential College 727 31 0 0 28 75 861

Roosevelt University Student Persistence Rates

Full-time Freshmen First-Year Retention Rates
Fall 2015 cohort Fall 2016 cohort Fall 2017 cohort Fall 2018 cohort Fall 2019 cohort
57% 64% *74% 73% 69%
*Highest known retention rate in university history
Full-time Freshmen Sixth-Year Graduation Rates
Fall 2010 cohort Fall 2011 cohort Fall 2012 cohort Fall 2013 cohort Fall 2014 cohort
37% 40% 39% 41% 44%
Full-time Transfers First-Year Retention Rates
Fall 2015 cohort Fall 2016 cohort Fall 2017 cohort Fall 2018 cohort Fall 2019 cohort
76% 76% 81% 80% 79%
Full-time Transfers Sixth-Year Graduation Rates
Fall 2010 cohort Fall 2011 cohort Fall 2012 cohort Fall 2013 cohort Fall 2014 cohort
63% 65% 63% 68% 71%
Full-time Master’s First-Year Retention Rates
Fall 2015 cohort Fall 2016 cohort Fall 2017 cohort Fall 2018 cohort Fall 2019 cohort
83% 90% 89% 88% 87%
Full-time Master’s Fourth-Year Graduation Rates
Fall 2012 cohort Fall 2013 cohort Fall 2014 cohort Fall 2015 cohort Fall 2016 cohort
78% 78% 86% 77% 84%
Psychology Doctorate First-Year Retention Rates
Fall 2015 cohort Fall 2016 cohort Fall 2017 cohort Fall 2018 cohort Fall 2019 cohort
96% 93% 89% 86% 100%
Psychology Doctorate Eight-Year Graduation Rates
Fall 2008 cohort Fall 2009 cohort Fall 2010 cohort Fall 2011 cohort Fall 2012 cohort
68% 55% 68% 90% 72%
Pharmacy Doctorate First-Year Retention Rates
Fall 2015 cohort Fall 2016 cohort Fall 2017 cohort Fall 2018 cohort Fall 2019 cohort
97% 89% 98% 95% 96%
Pharmacy Doctorate Three-Year Graduation Rates
Summer 2015 cohort Summer 2014 cohort Summer 2015 cohort Summer 2016 cohort Summer 2017 cohort
94% 87% 85% 85% 81%
*Pharmacy is a three-year program with each cohort beginning in the summer

10 Most Popular Majors for Undergraduate Students

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. Musical Theater
  4. Criminal Justice
  5. Hospitality & Tourism Management
  6. Accounting
  7. Marketing
  8. Finance
  9. Computer Science
  10. Management

10 Most Popular Degree Programs for Graduate Students
(Graduate and Doctoral Combined)

  1. Pharmacy (PharmD)
  2. Business Administration (MBA)
  3. Clinical Psychology (Counseling Practice) (MA)
  4. Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
  5. Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA)
  6. Biomedical Sciences (MA)
  7. Industrial/Organizational Psychology (MA)
  8. Dual Language Teacher Leadership (MA)
  9. Human Resources Management (MSHRM)
  10. Accounting (MSA) and Integrated Marketing Communications (MSIMC)

Notations:

1 FTE = [(undergraduate credit hours ÷ 15) + (graduate credit hours ÷ 12)]
2 Full Time: Undergraduate >= 12 hours, Graduate >= 9 hours, Doctoral >= 6 hours.
3 Based on Legal Country Code (Country issuing the student visa)

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