Is Lewis University worth it?
Lewis University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Romeoville, Illinois (large suburb). It awarded 2,074 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in computer science, business administration and management and management science.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$49,355
Median earnings 4 years after
$66,586
Median earnings 10 years after
$66,099
Average net price
$17,028
Completion rate
67%
Completions (2024)
2,074
Years to pay back
1.0 years
Students (undergrad)
4,015
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $76,766 | $85,320 | 162 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $71,183 | $88,361 | 147 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $60,726 | $82,159 | 109 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $103,365 | $117,706 | 98 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $53,793 | $71,987 | 94 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $37,583 | $62,640 | 92 |
| Air Transportation | Bachelor's | $39,228 | $87,197 | 90 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $31,104 | $52,029 | 59 |
| Special Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | $45,831 | $51,522 | 57 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $41,130 | $51,794 | 55 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $51,876 | $56,965 | 44 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $35,948 | $59,075 | 43 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Master's | $96,146 | $84,837 | 39 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $43,196 | $65,895 | 38 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $28,856 | $51,021 | 37 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Master's | 207 |
| Management Science | Master's | 139 |
| Data Science, General | Master's | 122 |
| Nursing Administration | Master's | 118 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 103 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 102 |
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | Bachelor's | 102 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 81 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Bachelor's | 78 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 64 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 24% | 6,272 |
| Educational Services | 21% | 5,441 |
| Public Administration | 9% | 2,363 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 6% | 1,592 |
| Retail Trade | 6% | 1,565 |
| Finance and Insurance | 5% | 1,420 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 5% | 1,192 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 4% | 1,136 |
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Sources: federal figures for Lewis University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Illinois. Counts under 10 are not published.
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