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Elmhurst College

Work 190 Prospect Avenue Elmhurst, IL 60126
Work(630) 617-3400
Web site: http://www.elmhurst.edu
  • 13Rank
  • 64Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (Midwest)

Overview : Elmhurst College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1871
Religious affiliation: United Church of Christ
Academic calendar: 4-1-4
Total number of undergraduates: 2,888
Setting suburban
Endowment: $95,979,225
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 7/15
Application fee: N/A
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 74.3 %
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $26,060
Mission  
School mission Many fine liberal arts colleges are set in tiny towns amid apple orchards and cornfields. Elmhurst College emphatically breaks the mold. Our tranquil, classically beautiful campus is located near the heart of metropolitan Chicago. Together, our heritage and location shape a distinctive mission. Elmhurst is a fine liberal arts college that prepares students for professional life through first-hand experience with the professional world. Elmhurst is a college of the United Church of Christ that serves men and women of every faith (and of none). Elmhurst is a friendly, down-to-earth, authentic community that values and advances the life of the mind.

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