by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 3,068 undergraduates in 2020, Roosevelt is a small, private university located in Chicago, Illinois. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Roosevelt offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Roosevelt can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Roosevelt Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Roosevelt Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Roosevelt does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Roosevelt Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Roosevelt for Veterans Guide.
Roosevelt offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Roosevelt has a comparatively small, student body. There were 3,068 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,614 (85.2%). Part-time attendance was 454 (14.8%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2,614 | 454 | 3,068 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Roosevelt receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Roosevelt #359 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Roosevelt by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Roosevelt Diversity Guide.
Roosevelt has a total of 93 student athletes, 49 men and 44 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,434,938 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,434,938 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Roosevelt University Athletics