Elmhurst University academics

Elmhurst, Illinois · Private · 3,006 undergrads

Elmhurst University has 3,006 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 61 fields of study. The most degrees go to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

The short answers

3,006

undergraduates.

768

graduate students.

fields of study with a bachelor's degree.

783

bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.

35%

of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024

3,006

Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023

768

All studentsIPEDS, 2023

3,906

Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release

61%

First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid

35%

Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid

22 years

Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid

$68,004

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard

47%

Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard

31%

AsianCollege Scorecard

8.5%

BlackCollege Scorecard

5.1%

InternationalCollege Scorecard

3.5%

Two or more racesCollege Scorecard

2.8%

UnknownCollege Scorecard

2.4%

American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard

0.1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard

0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023

783

Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023

272

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023

Four-one-four plan

Online classesIPEDS, 2023

Offered

Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025

Master's

Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025

Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Small

Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025

Higher Access, Medium Earnings

Where these numbers come from

Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers