Freshman Admission at Lewis University





You. On a beautiful campus. Surrounded by 4,000 people like you.
All here for one reason. To change the world.

Innovative Programs. Personalized Learning.


At Lewis University, you don’t just pick a major. You begin a life plan. Our career-focused curriculum and small class sizes help create thinkers. Future leaders who ask why. So when you graduate from Lewis, you won’t merely secure a great job. You’ll be ready to thrive there.

Sprawling Courtyards. Real Community.


Lewis isn’t just a beautiful place to learn. But it sure is that. Classic brick architecture. Picturesque open spaces. The perfect place to build lifelong relationships. Plus, you’re only 30 minutes from Chicago, the greatest city in the world. Before you know it, Lewis will start to feel like home.
  • Ranked as one of U.S. News & World Report’s “Top Tier Colleges”
  • Mid-sized university with 6,000 total students
  • 90% of classes have fewer than 30 students. Real teachers. No TAs.
  • National leaders in NCAA Division II athletics
  • 85% of Lewis Freshman receive financial aid
  • Easy highway access around Chicago for commuting, internships, entertainment and exploration

Come visit Lewis!


There’s no better way to see exactly what Lewis has to offer than to experience our campus firsthand. 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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