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Are you ready to join 6,000 students who call AU their home away from home? Want to learn from professors who will know you by name? Want to be connected to over 41,000 graduates who are now proud AU alumni? Take the next step and explore AU through a personalized visit.
Connect with the campus by receiving more information, attending an open house, meeting admission counselors, and learning about tuition.
Learn how your classes at current or former colleges/universities may transfer to Aurora University.
Advance in your career with a master’s or doctoral program that is personable, convenient, and affordable.
Experience a high-quality education delivered at your convenience in your environment.
Join a globally focused community and advance your education with undergraduate or graduate programs designed to help you succeed.
You can join nearly 96% of incoming undergraduate students who receive some form of financial assistance, including scholarships and grants.
Discover value.
You can join more than 98 percent of incoming undergraduate students who receive generous financial assistance, including scholarships and grants.
Discover opportunities.
You can explore numerous academic and student activities that give you the opportunity to shape your education around your passions and interests.
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Date: Thursday - October 15, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Date: Saturday - October 17, 2026
Time: 7:00 am
Location: Crimi Auditorium in the Institute for Collaboration
Date: Saturday - October 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Virtual
