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The campus of National - Louis University is in Chicago, Illinois, which is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at National - Louis University include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching.
Admission at National - Louis University is selective, not open to all who apply.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, National - Louis University had 7,345 students enrolled (4,634 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at National - Louis University are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
A lot of students at National - Louis University attend part-time. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
National - Louis University
122 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60603
General Phone: (847) 475-1100
Admissions Phone: (847) 475-1100
Financial Aid Phone: (847) 475-5770
http://www.nl.edu
National - Louis University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 1,840 | curriculum and instruction, elementary school teaching, educational administration, secondary teaching, early childhood education, special ed, reading teaching, instructional media design, ... |
| Business And Management | 615 | management science, business management, MIS, human resources, organizational behavior, accounting, business administration, electronic commerce |
| Liberal Arts | 270 | interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and sciences, English composition, social services, English |
| Therapy And Counseling | 160 | counseling psychology, psychology, educational psychology, school psychology, child psychology, substance abuse counseling |
| Medical Adminstration | 70 | health and medical administrative |
| Family And Social Work | 18 | social service professions |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 10 | information science |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
| Medicine | 1 | gerontology |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics |
| Science | 0 | biology |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | respiratory care tech |
Number of programs and degrees for National - Louis University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 1,945 | 25 |
| Bachelor's degree | 892 | 19 |
| Post-master's certificate | 136 | 14 |
| Doctor's degree | 10 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, National - Louis University had a total enrollment of 7,345 students (4,634 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 30% |
| Women | 70% |
| Full-Time | 70% |
| Part-Time | 30% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 34% |
| Graduate | 66% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 38% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 43% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 22% |
| 50-64 | 12% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 88% |
| Florida | 12% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 42 % |
| Part-Time | 34 % |
National - Louis University offers campus housing for 160 of its 4,634 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 105 | 101 | 96% | 50 | 50% |
| Men | 21 | 21 | 100% | 15 | 71% |
| Women | 84 | 80 | 95% | 35 | 44% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 17 | 19 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 8% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (847) 475-1100
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,875 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,875 |
| Room and board | $ 6,213 |
| Room charge | $ 3,270 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,943 |
| Books and supplies | $ 992 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,878 |
Financial Aid:
National - Louis University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 173300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (847) 475-5770
National - Louis University has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 55 | 82 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 16 | 38 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 21 | 78 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $67,998 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 3 | $48,686 | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $40,761 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $48,686 | 8 | $50,789 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 26 | $71,167 | 18 | $67,164 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 24 | $54,839 | 53 | $55,002 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 31 | $47,648 | 76 | $46,306 |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $38,018 | 30 | $39,077 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 4 | $46,263 | 13 | $33,877 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 89 | $55,963 | 190 | $48,716 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
English Composition
English Language and Literature, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Developmental and Child Psychology
Educational Psychology
Psychology, General
School Psychology
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets National - Louis University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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