As of Fall 2023

Overall Headcount and Credit HoursChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
Total Student Headcount3,383380177754,015
Total Student Credit Hours42,5684,3161,43886049,182
Number of Students by Course LoadChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
Full-Time 12,86323981493,232
Part-Time5201419626783
Number of Students by LevelChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
Undergraduate2,36210452702,588
Graduate & Doctoral1,02127612551,427
Number of Students by GenderChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
Male1,3498844271,508
Female2,023292133482,496
Number of Students by EthnicityChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
International5011710519
African-American66526534748
American Indian/Alaskan Native1511118
Asian15054614224
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander40004
Hispanic9978342241,146
White87415063301,117
Multi-Racial118741130
Other/Undeclared594271109
Total3,383380177754,015
Region of Origin (For International Students) 2ChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
Far East/Pacific Rim361710369
Near and Middle East1440018
Europe4640050
Caribbean40004
Central & South America2810029
North America (non-US)1500015
Africa3100031
Oceania21003
Unknown00000
Total5011710519
Average AgeChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
All2428332523
Undergraduate2227292525
Number of Students by CollegeChicagoSchaumburgOnlineHarper UCTotal
Performing Arts4200110431
Business66893748843
Science, Health and Pharmacy1,07414417261,261
Humanities, Education & Social Sciences1,22114375411,480
Total3,383380177754,015

Roosevelt University Student Persistence Rates

Full-time Freshmen First-Year Retention Rates  
Fall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohortFall 2018 cohortFall 2019 cohortFall 2020 cohortFall 2021 cohortFall 2022 cohort
64%*74%73%69%52%60%62%
*Highest known retention rate in university history  
Full-time Freshmen Sixth-Year Graduation Rates  
Fall 2011 cohortFall 2012 cohortFall 2013 cohortFall 2014 cohortFall 2015 cohortFall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohort
40%39%41%44%38%44%51%
Full-time Transfers First-Year Retention Rates  
Fall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohortFall 2018 cohortFall 2019 cohortFall 2020 cohortFall 2021 cohortFall 2022 cohort
76%81%80%79%75%72%81%
Full-time Transfers Sixth-Year Graduation Rates  
Fall 2011 cohortFall 2012 cohortFall 2013 cohortFall 2014 cohortFall 2015 cohortFall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohort
65%63%68%71%67%69%71%
Full-time Master’s First-Year Retention Rates  
Fall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohortFall 2018 cohortFall 2019 cohortFall 2020 cohortFall 2021 cohortFall 2022 cohort
90%89%88%87%93%72%81%
Full-time Master’s Fourth-Year Graduation Rates  
Fall 2013 cohortFall 2014 cohortFall 2015 cohortFall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohortFall 2018 cohortFall 2019 cohort
78%86%77%84%84%82%85%
Psychology Doctorate First-Year Retention Rates  
Fall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohortFall 2018 cohortFall 2019 cohortFall 2020 cohortFall 2021 cohortFall 2022 cohort
93%89%86%100%95%96%89%
Psychology Doctorate Eight-Year Graduation Rates  
Fall 2009 cohortFall 2010 cohortFall 2011 cohortFall 2012 cohortFall 2013 cohortFall 2014 cohortFall 2015 cohort
55%68%90%72%100%100%89%
Pharmacy Doctorate First-Year Retention Rates  
Fall 2016 cohortFall 2017 cohortFall 2018 cohortFall 2019 cohortFall 2020 cohortFall 2021 cohortFall 2022 cohort
89%98%95%96%97%91%88%
Pharmacy Doctorate Three-Year Graduation Rates  
Summer 2014 cohortSummer 2015 cohortSummer 2016 cohortSummer 2017 cohortSummer 2018 cohortSummer 2019 cohortSummer 2020 cohort
87%85%85%81%86%92%82%
*Pharmacy is a three-year program with each cohort beginning in the summer  

10 Most Popular Majors for Undergraduate Students

  1. Psychology
  2. Musical Theater
  3. Biology
  4. Management
  5. Exercise, Nutrition and Health
  6. Diagnostic Med Sonogrphy
  7. Criminal Justice
  8. Accounting
  9. Early Childhood Education
  10. Marketing

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

  1. Clinical Psychology (Counseling Practice) (MA)
  2. Computer Science
  3. Business Administration (MBA)
  4. Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
  5. Pharmacy (PharmD)
  6. Instructional Leadership
  7. Industrial/Organizational Psychology (MA)
  8. Biomedical Sciences (MA)
  9. Elementary Education (MA)
  10. Business Analytics

Notations:

1 Full Time: Undergraduate >= 12 hours, Graduate >= 9 hours, Doctoral >= 6 hours.
2 Based on Legal Country Code (Country issuing the student visa)

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jregan@roosevelt.edu
312-341-2110