DeVry University-Illinois reports 27,825 undergraduates in Lisle, IL. Its federal reporting group is labeled DeVry.
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DeVry University-Illinois · Lisle, Illinois · Federal institution ID (UNITID): 482477.
Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (DeVry).
Shared outcomes cannot rank campuses. Reporting-group definitions.
Compare Lisle, IL with Decatur, GA. Other profile: DeVry University-Georgia · Decatur, GA (UNITID: 482468).
What could it cost?
Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.
Net price by family income
Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.
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Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.
Average net price at DeVry University-Illinois rose from $19,953 (2012) to $30,770 (2023).
| Year | Net price |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $19,953 |
| 2013 | $25,112 |
| 2014 | $26,209 |
| 2015 | $29,898 |
| 2016 | $30,329 |
| 2017 | $27,656 |
| 2018 | $28,551 |
| 2019 | $28,983 |
| 2020 | $28,883 |
| 2021 | $29,955 |
| 2022 | $30,878 |
| 2023 | $30,770 |
Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.
Total cost at DeVry University-Illinois rose from $25,625 (2013) to $38,660 (2024).
| Year | Cost |
|---|---|
| 2013 | $25,625 |
| 2014 | $31,310 |
| 2015 | $32,188 |
| 2016 | $35,185 |
| 2017 | $35,766 |
| 2018 | $33,830 |
| 2019 | $34,334 |
| 2020 | $35,603 |
| 2021 | $35,990 |
| 2022 | $37,051 |
| 2023 | $38,020 |
| 2024 | $38,660 |
Tuition & fees
Skip to data tablePublished tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.
| Year | Tuition & fees |
|---|---|
| 2013 | $16,010 |
| 2014 | $16,888 |
| 2015 | $19,568 |
| 2016 | $19,948 |
| 2017 | $17,316 |
| 2018 | $17,509 |
| 2019 | $17,798 |
| 2020 | $17,680 |
| 2021 | $17,488 |
| 2022 | $17,488 |
| 2023 | $17,488 |
Cost, size & completion summary
Cost, size & completion
Reported tuition is $17,408 before grants and other attendance costs. At DeVry University-Illinois, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.
DeVry University-Illinois is a big school: 27,825 undergraduates at last count.
36.6% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at DeVry University-Illinois within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.
Do students finish — and what comes after?
Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.
The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.
The six-year graduation rate at DeVry University-Illinois rose from 29.4% (entered 2007) to 36.6% (entered 2018).
A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.
| Year | Graduated within 6 yrs |
|---|---|
| 2007 cohort | 29.4% |
| 2008 cohort | 32.1% |
| 2009 cohort | 23.9% |
| 2010 cohort | 23.9% |
| 2011 cohort | 20.6% |
| 2012 cohort | 25.7% |
| 2013 cohort | 28.3% |
| 2014 cohort | 22.4% |
| 2015 cohort | 41.9% |
| 2016 cohort | 43.1% |
| 2017 cohort | 36.9% |
| 2018 cohort | 36.6% |
Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)
Historical student groupsMedian federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.
Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.
These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.
Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (DeVry).
| Year | Completed | Left without degree |
|---|---|---|
| Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14) | $39,030 | $9,500 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15) | $39,467 | $10,002 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16) | $37,956 | $11,496 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17) | $35,767 | $13,131 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18) | $31,206 | $9,500 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19) | $30,500 | $9,195 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20) | $28,308 | $8,409 |
| Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21) | $24,807 | $8,750 |
Earnings after entry
Historical student groupsMedian annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.
Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.
Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years. Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (DeVry).
What does the admissions record show?
Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.
Admissions snapshot & test policies
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Admissions
DeVry University-Illinois reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For DeVry University-Illinois’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 330–540 and Math was 370–490 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 700–1030 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.
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| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 330 | 410 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 370 | 450 | 490 |
| ACT Composite | 11 | 15 | 19 |
25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.
Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.
Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).
DeVry University-Illinois's Fall 2024 admissions filing is out of line with DeVry University-Illinois's own history, so we don't publish those numbers.
The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.
Read DeVry University-Illinois's change from 70.4% to 43.3% as a share of applications, not an explanation of admissions decisions. This describes Fall 2013 to Fall 2023.
| Year | Acceptance rate |
|---|---|
| Fall 2013 | 70.4% |
| Fall 2014 | 72.3% |
| Fall 2015 | 76.3% |
| Fall 2016 | 90.9% |
| Fall 2017 | 94.7% |
| Fall 2018 | 94.5% |
| Fall 2019 | 95.7% |
| Fall 2020 | 44.4% |
| Fall 2021 | 45.5% |
| Fall 2022 | 40.2% |
| Fall 2023 | 43.3% |
| Fall 2024 | — |
Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.
| Year | 25th | 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 | 1035 | 1115 |
| Fall 2023 | 990 | 1130 |
| Fall 2024 | 700 | 1030 |
The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.
| Year | 25th | 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 19 | 23 |
| Fall 2024 | 11 | 19 |
What is the campus like?
Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.
Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.
Undergraduate enrollment at DeVry University-Illinois rose from 20,112 (Fall 2013) to 27,825 (Fall 2024).
| Year | Undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Fall 2013 | 20,112 |
| Fall 2014 | 18,055 |
| Fall 2015 | 16,211 |
| Fall 2016 | 14,146 |
| Fall 2017 | 12,146 |
| Fall 2018 | 12,743 |
| Fall 2019 | 13,965 |
| Fall 2020 | 16,965 |
| Fall 2021 | 19,729 |
| Fall 2022 | 23,164 |
| Fall 2023 | 25,975 |
| Fall 2024 | 27,825 |
The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.
First-year retention at DeVry University-Illinois rose from 54% (Fall 2012) to 65% (Fall 2023).
| Year | Retention |
|---|---|
| Fall 2012 cohort | 54% |
| Fall 2013 cohort | 55% |
| Fall 2014 cohort | 52% |
| Fall 2015 cohort | 59% |
| Fall 2016 cohort | 51% |
| Fall 2017 cohort | 47% |
| Fall 2018 cohort | 47% |
| Fall 2019 cohort | 54% |
| Fall 2020 cohort | 62% |
| Fall 2021 cohort | 65% |
| Fall 2022 cohort | 65% |
| Fall 2023 cohort | 65% |
More about DeVry University-Illinois
Faculty pay at DeVry University-Illinois averages $109,776 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes DeVry University-Illinois as a primarily nonresidential campus — most of its 27,825 undergraduates live off campus, and 64.9% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.
DeVry University-Illinois's SAT section-percentile sums are 700–1030 — their midpoint is below the IL four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on DeVry University-Illinois's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
DeVry University-Illinois is primarily an associate's-degree school that also runs bachelor's programs; DeVry University-Illinois's page covers the bachelor's side.
Why some charts are marked “key chart”
Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.
How DeVry University-Illinois compares
State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.
Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.
Tuition
Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid
Median earnings (10 yr)
Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot
DeVry University-Illinois's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.
Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (DeVry).
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| Metric & basis | DeVry University-Illinois | Illinois median | National median |
|---|---|---|---|
| TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid | $17,408 | $31,360 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot | $45,987Shared group value | $58,572 | $53,781 |
Published earnings by bachelor's field of study
For DeVry University-Illinois, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.
DeVry University-Illinois federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.
View 15 fields & earnings
| Bachelor's field of study (CIP category) | Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $95,622 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $88,911 |
| Computer Engineering | $86,645 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | $83,554 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $83,322 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $79,501 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $73,884 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | $71,675 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $68,231 |
| Business/Commerce, General | $68,126 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $66,596 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $58,145 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $52,470 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $51,752 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $47,440 |
These 15 fields listed for DeVry University-Illinois measure earnings after completion. The $45,987 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 1 additional DeVry University-Illinois field has earnings withheld under federal privacy rules. Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (DeVry).
Frequently asked questions
What test-score data does DeVry University-Illinois report?
DeVry University-Illinois's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 700–1030 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.
How much does DeVry University-Illinois cost?
At DeVry University-Illinois, tuition is $17,408. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.
What earnings data does DeVry University-Illinois report?
Median earnings ten years after entry: $45,987. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.
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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.