Midwestern University-Downers Grove
Campus Identity
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is a private nonprofit university in Downers Grove, IL. Lake Michigan is about 20 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is a private nonprofit university in Downers Grove, IL. Lake Michigan is about 20 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 5 miles from Four Lakes.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Midwestern University-Downers Grove students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Four Lakes, 5 miles away with 7 lifts and 9 skiable acres. All are within 48 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Lake Michigan is 20 miles from campus, giving Midwestern University-Downers Grove students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Michigan
Lake access within 19.7 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove has a cool climate, with winters averaging 23°F in Jan and summers peaking around 73°F in Jul.
Station: LISLE MORTON ARBORETUM · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Midwestern University-Downers Grove in IL earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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22 programs offered
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Midwestern University-Downers Grove located?
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is located in Downers Grove, IL. The main campus address is 555 31st Street, Downers Grove, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
Is Midwestern University-Downers Grove the right fit for me?
Whether Midwestern University-Downers Grove is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Downers Grove, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Midwestern University-Downers Grove against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Midwestern University-Downers Grove directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Downers Grove, IL
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Master's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Chicago, IL (ORD) · 12 mialso MDW (13 mi), DPA (14 mi)
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Location
Downers Grove, IL