DeVry University-Illinois

https://www.devry.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,392

1.15% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$29,115

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.4%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

45.5%

5,661 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

22,994

35.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

31.7%

46 Graduates

About

DeVry University-Illinois is a higher education institution located in DuPage County, IL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at DeVry University-Illinois were Health Information & Medical Records Technology (1,991 degrees awarded) and Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (70 degrees).

In 2021, 6,865 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at DeVry University-Illinois. 68% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (3,248 degrees), 2.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1,492 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at DeVry University-Illinois is $14,392, which is $−8,792 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at DeVry University-Illinois is $14,392, which is $−8,792 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,115.

In 2021, 89% of undergraduate students attending DeVry University-Illinois received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,392

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at DeVry University-Illinois was $14,392. The cost of tuition at DeVry University-Illinois is $−8,792 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

This chart compares the tuition costs of DeVry University-Illinois (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$29,115

2021 Value

0.0859%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 DeVry University-Illinois had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,115. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of DeVry University-Illinois grew by 0.0859%.

This chart compares the average net price of DeVry University-Illinois (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,416

Room and Board

$400

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at DeVry University-Illinois was of $12,416 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.88% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at DeVry University-Illinois (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at DeVry University-Illinois received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 1.14% with respect to 2020, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at DeVry University-Illinois (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.4%

2019 Default Rate

334

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at DeVry University-Illinois was 2.4%, which represents 334 out of the 13936 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

DeVry University-Illinois received 5,661 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 104% annual growth. Out of those 5,661 applicants, 2,577 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 45.5% acceptance rate.

There were 22,994 students enrolled at DeVry University-Illinois in 2021.

DeVry University-Illinois has an overall enrollment yield of 76.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

45.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

2,577

Accepted Out of 5,661

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of DeVry University-Illinois was 45.5% (2,577 admissions from 5,661 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 44.4%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 104%, while admissions grew by 109%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of DeVry University-Illinois (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

DeVry University-Illinois had a total enrollment of 22,994 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at DeVry University-Illinois is 8,224 students and the part-time enrollment is 14,770. This means that 35.8% of students enrolled at DeVry University-Illinois are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at DeVry University-Illinois, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.7% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 15.7% Hispanic or Latino, 3.32% Asian, 2.65% Two or More Races, 0.896% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.57% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at DeVry University-Illinois in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (19%) and White Male (16.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (18.9%), followed by White Female (18.1%) and White Male (12.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at DeVry University-Illinois in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 22,994 students. The full-time enrollment at DeVry University-Illinois is 8,224 and the part-time enrollment is 14,770. This means that 35.8% of students enrolled at DeVry University-Illinois are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at DeVry University-Illinois (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at DeVry University-Illinois was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), DeVry University-Illinois had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at DeVry University-Illinois (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
9,826 enrolled students
Black or African American
6,159 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3,601 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at DeVry University-Illinois is 42.7% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 15.7% Hispanic or Latino, 3.32% Asian, 2.65% Two or More Races, 0.896% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.57% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1,614 students (7.02%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 2,471 more women than men received degrees from DeVry University-Illinois. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at DeVry University-Illinois is white (3,248 degrees awarded). There were 2.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1492 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at DeVry University-Illinois is Health Information & Medical Records Technology (1,991 degrees awarded), followed by Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (70 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at DeVry University-Illinois, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1,038 degrees awarded), Business (3,382 degrees), and Health (2,269 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at DeVry University-Illinois are Registered nurses (1,423,896 people), Accountants & auditors (1,060,687 people), Other managers (838,333 people), Software developers (630,563 people), and Financial managers (489,834 people).

The most specialized majors at DeVry University-Illinois in 2021 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1,038 degrees awarded), Business (3,382 degrees), Health (2,269 degrees), Engineering Technologies (132 degrees), and Protective Services (25 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at DeVry University-Illinois are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at DeVry University-Illinois are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1,038 degrees awarded), Business (3,382 degrees), Health (2,269 degrees), Engineering Technologies (132 degrees), and Protective Services (25 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at DeVry University-Illinois are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,807,857 people), Computer Systems Design (1,031,458 people), Elementary & secondary schools (747,626 people), Banking & related activities (550,014 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (531,151 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by DeVry University-Illinois.

Most Common (2021)

Health Information & Medical Records Technology
1,991 degrees awarded
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
70 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at DeVry University-Illinois was Health Information & Medical Records Technology with 1,991 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at DeVry University-Illinois according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,197

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

4,668

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 2,197 degrees were awarded to men at DeVry University-Illinois, which is 0.471 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (4,668).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at DeVry University-Illinois by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 427 degrees were awarded to men at DeVry University-Illinois in Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations, which is 0.736 times less than the 580 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 2124 degrees were awarded to men at DeVry University-Illinois in Health Information & Medical Records Technology, which is 21.7 times more than the 98 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 24% of students graduating from DeVry University-Illinois completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at DeVry University-Illinois is Female and Asian (80% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6.52% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
3,248 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,492 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
964 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at DeVry University-Illinois is white (3,248 degrees awarded). There were 2.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1492 degrees).

7.34% of degree recipients (504 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
2,157 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
1,147 degrees awarded
White Male
1,091 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at DeVry University-Illinois is white female (2,157 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (1147 degrees).

Operations

DeVry University-Illinois employs 39 Professors, 12 Associate professors and 5 Assistant professors. Most academics at DeVry University-Illinois are Male Professor (26), Female Professor (13), and Male Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at DeVry University-Illinois are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 286 employees, Management, with 50 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 43 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$12.9M

2021 Salaries

14.1%

decline from 2020

In 2021, DeVry University-Illinois paid a median of $12.9M in salaries, a 14.1% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.7M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, DeVry University-Illinois paid a total of $5.7M to 56 employees working as instructors, which represents 44% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

39 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

286 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at DeVry University-Illinois were Professor with 39 employees, Associate professor with 12 employees, and Assistant professor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at DeVry University-Illinois were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 286 employees, Management with 50 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 43 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at DeVry University-Illinois was Male Professor with 26 employees, Female Professor with 13 employees, and Male Associate professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at DeVry University-Illinois.