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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 33,000 graduates who are now proud AU alumni? Take the next step and explore AU through a personalized on-campus visit. We are now accepting applications for fall 2021.

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.

Experience a high-quality education delivered at your convenience in your environment.

Advance in your career with a master’s or doctoral program that is personable, convenient, and affordable.

Consider how your previous college work and life experiences combined with courses at Aurora University can lead to a college degree.

You can join more than 98 percent of AU undergraduates who receive some form of financial aid, including scholarships and grants.
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You can join more than 98 percent of AU undergraduates who receive generous financial assistance, including scholarships and grants.
COVID-19 updates.
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Aurora University student Basma Outhman ’21 has been recognized with the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award, representing AU as Student Laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. In the spirit of Abraham Lincoln, Student Laureates are honored for their “leadership and service in...

Aurora University congratulates the more than 1,600 undergraduate students who earned Dean’s List honors for the fall 2020 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students who have earned a 3.6 GPA or higher. Students recognized with high honors have earned a perfect 4.0. Students...

Choosing to earn your master’s degree is a big decision, and a very personal one. Your choice will depend on your goals, your field of study, and your finances. Here are six questions to ask yourself when considering if now is the right time for you to pursue an advanced degree. Can I get...
Date: Wednesday - March 03, 2021
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Tucker Room
Date: Thursday - March 11, 2021
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Hill Welcome Center - Living Room
Aurora University has been honored as a College of Distinction for the 2020-2021 school year. The College of Distinction designation is given to select schools to honor their excellence in student-focused higher education. AU was also recognized with three Fields of Study honors for our business, education and nursing programs.




