Aurora University (AU) is a private university in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Established in 1893 as a seminary of the Advent Christian Church, the university has been independent since 1971. Approximately 6,200 students are enrolled in the university's undergraduate and graduate programs. It was a women's college from 1893 until 1960.
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Location
Aurora, IL, 60506-4892
41.753631, -88.349023
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
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