Midwestern University-Downers Grove
Downers Grove, Illinois · Website
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
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Admission rate
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Completion rate
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Median debt
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Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Admission and students
- Graduate students
- 2,567
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 22
- Endowment
- $6.99M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | IL median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $15,156 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $13,291 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 77% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | - | 59% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 72% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $10,297 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $34,234 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $39,544 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
22 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedicineProfessional | Professional | 199 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationProfessional | Professional | 142 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| DentistryProfessional | Professional | 139 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional | Professional | 93 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 89 | $153,500 | $123,370 | $137,137 | $127,347 |
| Biology, GeneralMaster's | Master's | 61 | $66,963 | $24,810 | $82,915 | $69,830 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's | Master's | 49 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| OptometryProfessional | Professional | 46 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's | Master's | 42 | $115,559 | $63,128 | $67,553 | $67,030 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyProfessional | Professional | 19 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| GeneticsGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 0 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralDoctoral | Doctoral | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Veterinary MedicineDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $344,542 | $108,719 | $151,469 | $139,914 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $263,152 | $77,332 | $99,770 | $99,878 |
| DentistryDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $459,525 | $134,367 | $174,977 | $166,240 |
| MedicineDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $355,209 | $63,729 | $145,060 | $118,504 |
| OptometryDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $267,742 | $117,219 | $142,092 | $133,744 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $249,426 | $114,040 | $137,496 | $136,696 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | - | $142,585 | $74,591 | $75,597 | $71,416 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral | Doctoral | - | $155,373 | $77,489 | $83,584 | $82,893 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's | Master's | - | $177,880 | $205,504 | $198,909 | $120,193 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral | Doctoral | - | - | - | $230,075 | $138,131 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Downers Grove and Illinois on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
What are the most popular majors at Midwestern University-Downers Grove?
Medicine (199 professional graduates), Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (142 professional graduates), Dentistry (139 professional graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 22 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.