Freshman Tuition and Financial Aid




Today, I have a great job I know I wouldn’t have been able to get without the great skills I learned at Lewis University. The coursework. The network. The career advice. The life skills. Lewis University was worth every penny.

Affordable private education



Our low tuition makes Lewis University the most affordable Catholic university in Chicago and one of the most affordable private colleges in all of Illinois. On top of that, the vast majority of our freshman students (85%) receive financial aid to attend.

If you’re uncertain as to whether or not you can afford a private education, visit our Financial Aid page to learn more. Or utilize our Scholarship Calculator and get an estimated range of your scholarship potential based on your current academic achievements.


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View our current tuition rates and fees for this academic year.

   Financial Aid

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Learn more about financial aid at Lewis and what aid you may qualify for.

Come Visit Lewis!


We’d love for you to come see Lewis in person. Sign up for a guided tour so you can see for yourself why more and more students are taking their next step toward life success at Lewis University.

To set up a visit, or for any other questions regarding Freshman Admission at Lewis University, contact us at admissions@lewisu.edu or call (815) 836-5250.




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