Aurora University Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

LeeAnn

My school is best known for the quality of education. Many students who go to Aurora University leave with a very valuable education. Many people know Aurora University for the extraordinary nursing, elementary education, and social work programs. Students who graduate from Aurora University have great opportunities in the job field because of the education recieved from AU.

Allison

My school is best known for Nursing and Education.

Kathryn

Aurora University is best known for their education program, nursing program and their athletes. The university has done many recruitments for their sport teams as well. What drew me to the university in the first place was the Nuring Program.

Brenda

Aurora University is known for being a school full of hard-working students who are there to come out as the future leaders they set out to be. The school is also known for being a small, private univerity. There are many clubs and sports to join as well as many academic programs. The student-base is a group of amazing people who anyone is lucky to encounter. Last but not least, the campus is always neat, beautiful and well-kept.

Julia

Being a well known school, for being so small.

Angelica

Aurora University is best known for acceptance. No one is excluded from gatherings. People who attend Aurora University, especialy the ones who reside in the dorms, are very friendly. Future college students, be prepares to make a lot of friends. However, know that you need to have priorities. Homework should always come first.

Krista

we have a wondersful academic business program and are nursing program is fantastic

Jose

Aurora University is known for having a great athletic training program which i myself am trying to join. They are known for this because they take this program very serious. They have the best instructors to show the students every thing that they need to know in this field

Elias

Aurora University is best known for being a "Dry campus". There is no alcohol permitted on campus or near it by anyone even if older than 21.

Diana

Mediocre sports teams, an understocked library, and being tiny.

Kristin

Aurora University is best known for its friendly atmosphere. Class sizes are small so friendships are easily made, and professors make it a priority to build professional relationships with their students.

allison

The programs that Aurora University is best known for are the Nursing, Biology and Teaching programs. They get in depth with the cirriculum and classes are exceptional! The labs are very technical and the teachers are extremely helpful and thorough.

Alberto

Nursing, Social work, Education programs

Breanna

I think my school is best known for its small class size and personalized learning experience. Because of the small class size students are able to recieve a more one on one education. This is why I think that Aurora Universtity is known as a good teaching school. Meaning that it is a excellent school for education majors because the small class size allows for more hands on experience vital for becoming a effective teacher.

Yesenia

The nursing and education programs at Aurora University are well known. The nursing program offers and array of courses by engaging teachers. The school is partered with several elementary and secondary schools as well as the one on campus. Students who have this major will be able to teach and interact with these schools.

Aubrey

Despite its size, the majority of undergraduate students participate in sports.

Eric

Aurora University has a baseball team that is in division three, that is in the race for the NCAA D-3 National Championship every year.

Aubrey

My school is best known for its small class sizes, reputable nursing and social work programs, and their sports teams.

Chelsea

The school is best known for sports, that is a very big part of everything there. It is also known for its education programs.

Simone

Aurora University is known for its small classroom sizes, which encourages in-depth interaction between professors and students and provides students with a more educational and profound learning experience. Also the College of Education at Aurora University is recognized by the NCATE association. The College of Education prepares students, majoring in either elementary or secondary education, through a broad-based curriculum program and in-classroom teaching experience in conjunction with local area elementary schools and high schools.

Melissa

Basketball

Sandy

Good financial aid, that's how they suck you in, with all the scholarship money.

Maggie

Aurora University is best known for business, liberal arts and most recently has been put "on the map" so as to speak by their new Dean of Nursing, Carmella Moran for making their nursing program one of the finest in the state of Illinois. When I was searching out a nursing school to attend I wanted a school that fostered learning in small class sizes, in a community setting, and one that was given high marks of professional accredition by the state of Illinois. AU's program is striving to educate nurses to be ready to enter the demanding profession!

Kristin

Our school is best known for our business, nursing, and education programs. Many people come here specifically for those programs.

Alise

Small campus, learning center, has small amounts of students in each class, Dorms are close to classes, everything is in walk-able distance, great soccer and football teams, No alcohol policy, Alot of commuters

Brittany

My school is best known for their nursing program because it has been reported that it is the quickest and the best. Aurora University has also been known for their amazing criminal justice program.

Ashley

My school is best known for it's acedemics and finacial aid. Acedemics is the main priority on our campus for a majority of students and should be since we are all here to get a degree in our major of interest and to find a job in that major after graduation. A majority of the students at AU receive finacial aid, which was a main factor in my choice of attending the university.

Lyndsey

Our school is best known for our top majors which are Business, Nursing, Psychology, and Education. We have a very strong nursing and education program which allows many hands on opportunities that I strongly believe you cannot get anywhere else. I am an education major myself and I always promote their program to prospective students. We are also well known for the caring staff and professors. Financial aid really works hard to help out students. I've built great relationships with several professors and other staff here at Aurora University.