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AMERICA’S URBAN CAMPUS Chicago is home to dozens of higher education institutions, including community colleges, major research universities and professional schools. A group of 20 of Chicago’s largest not-for- profit higher education institutions, representing over 213,000 students, has formed as America’s Urban Campus (AUC) to collaborate on a range of initiatives and investigate the economic, educational and cultural impact of Chicago's higher education systems. In May, 2018, AUC was designated a tax exempt organization under section 501 (c) 3 of the Internal Revenue Code. OUR MISSION The mission of America’s Urban Campus is to enhance the image of Chicago as a global destination for higher education and to improve the lives of its citizens by drawing on the collective strengths of its member institutions. Specifically, AUC seeks to position Chicago, and in turn its member institutions, as the go-to place for: • Students seeking to experience a city as campus – from internship opportunities to experiencing the city’s incredible cultural offerings – with post-graduation career and lifestyle opportunities • Faculty seeking innovative research and teaching opportunities • Businesses seeking talent OUR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES • Adler University Chicago • The Chicago School of Professional Psychology • Chicago State University • City Colleges of Chicago • Columbia College Chicago • DePaul University • East-West University • Illinois Institute of Technology • The John Marshall Law School • Loyola University Chicago • National Louis University • North Park University • Northeastern Illinois University • Northwestern University • Robert Morris University • Roosevelt University • Rush University • St. Augustine College • Saint Xavier University • School of the Art Institute of Chicago • The University of Chicago • The University of Illinois at Chicago duca- e nce; nglish, E n er Scie page 33 The second largest Comput rs. nd a Figure 8 on nd certificates i re, and ics, Urban ltu ence; a law. ci emat S ica’s Agricu and t, and ce, s, ath ical degrees ment, and Law M cien America’s Urban Campus Students and Degrees, men matic cal S at Amer Manage clude s, Physi nes ience Physical Science, Agriculture, and Natural Resources; in Natural Resources neering es; and, ring, MatheSc • Business, Management, and Law; ich Busi er of Study ginee • Engi En cine andci Biologenc Comput manities ces • Humanities;edi Hu • M ial S 15 cien by Field Medicine and Biological S Science • Soc and Social • 25% Other. 2012 ; 1% ; Other • ificates 694 13,411 ; 9% humanities fields, wh Certutions, bachelor Of the 53,756 degrees and certificates awarded to 2012 graduates,; 9% 29% were in the stit 4,581 and n tion, theology, performing arts, I and history, among othe4,834 degree category wasee business,s manage IPEDS pus shows the proportion of degrees and certificates for each degree category. from Degr 33 Cam 13% data ; differs between ce y our 29% s 6,743 ; on 14% ; 15,691 based field of stud and analysis, by ates tim grees de AEG es ce: Sour portion of pro AUC ENROLLEDThe ALMOST advanced degrees, as one might expect. Humanities degrees make up the largest IN 2016 AND AWARDED MOREportionINSTITUTION of bachelor degrees, while business, management, and law degrees Chicago is America’s Urban Campus.® AUC's 213,000make up the largest portion of advanced degrees. Business, management, and STUDENTS law degrees; medicine and biological science degrees; and engineering, mathe- mission is to enhance the image of Chicago as a 59,000 matics, and computer science degrees represent a higher share of advanced degrees than bachelor degrees. Undergraduates receive a higher proportionglobal of destination for higher education and to degrees in social sciences. OUR INS IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR improve the lives of its citizens by drawing on the Adler University Chicago S THAN 15.Seefield “Academic of study. Program Definitions” on page A-1 for a list of the degrees included in each Argosy University collective strengths of its member institutions. The Chicago School of Professional Psychology TITUTIO DEGREES Chicago State University LLC City Colleges of Chicago oup, Columbia College Chicago NS Gr DePaul University East-West University Illinois Institute of Technology The John Marshall Law School A U Loyola University Chicago CAnderson Economic 86,867 AUC INSTITUTIONS INSTITUTIONS National Louis University PROVIDED North Park University THAT'S T R GENERATED O Northeastern Illinois University E S C Northwestern University CHICAGO JOBS BILLION I H $1.6 IN SPONSORED Robert Morris University 1 D I JOBS IN EVERY E C Roosevelt University N A RESEARCH T G Rush University S O St. Augustine College — Saint Xavier University DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES BY FIELD OF 15 School of the Art Institute of Chicago The University of Chicago PHYSICAL SCIENCE, NATURALAGRICULTURE, RESOURCES AND The University of Illinois at Chicago STUDY AT AUC INSTITUTIONS 874 ; 2% CHICAG MATHEMATICS, AND ENGINEERING, COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATES1 INARE 4 6,590 ; 11% FROM AN AUC INSTITUTIONO COLLEGE 2015 - 2016 4,747 ; 8% OTHER AUC INSTITUTIONS ARE MAKING A GLOBAL IMPACT MORE THAN 10% OF CHICAGO'S 25+ AGE WITHPOPULATION THEIR ARE GRADUATES.AUC GRADUATES. 21,937 ; 37% 1.2 MILLION ALUMNI OF AMERICA'S URBAN CAMPUS HUMANITIES AND IN MORE THAN 241 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE. LIVE IN EVERY U.S. STATE BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, 12,676 ; 21% AND LAW BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE 12,302 ;MEDICINE 21% AND cer- and degrees awarded nearly 54,000 America’s Urban Campus Students and Degrees and ts, studen 6,000 VIII. America’s Urban21 Campus Students and er Degrees ov ll 2012 Fa lled ns, In the 2012-13 academic year, America’s Urban Campus colleges and universi- utio ties enro tificates. In this section, we discuss the student body of America’s Urban Campus’ 17 collegesin Map and 3 universities.on page 34 and Map 4 on page 35, the students at America’s ows student origins for AUC schools. hown s Urban Campus Instit As below sh Urban Campus colleges and universities represent every state in the U.S. and nearly 150 countries across the world.America Of the’s students enrolled in fall 2012 for78 Figure 5 at which we have14 prior residence data, 27% werel; from Chicago, 39% wereo; 37,6 from elsewhere in Illinois, 26%igins were from othertio nastates in the U.S., andChicag 8% were inter- rna 878 Or Inte national. 11, udent St STUDENT ENROLLMENT icago; Ch in Campus not te, 54,247 f-state; 36,653 -sta o In ta in AmericaSTUDENT’s Urban ORIGINS A reported student originle dad at 31 ties INTERNATIONAL includes students from schools6,549 th students enrol versi ce: AEG estimates and analysis,w basedere on 2 source1 data from America's Urban19 Campus,329 Sour This figure only ere colleges and uni FAL Note: T AUC INSTITU , th , John Marshall Law School, Loyola University, North L 2016 fall 2012 In OUT-OF-STATE institutions. Of those students, 70% were undergraduate students. Student 43,494 14.Wethe have Chicago prior residence School of data Professional for students Psychology, that attend Columbia Adler School College of Professional Chicago, DePaul Psychology, Univer- TIO sity, Illinois Institute of Technology AND IN 2016 2700 STUDENTSPark University, Northwestern TRANSFERRED University, RooseveltTO AUC University, COLLEGES Schoolof FROM the Art Institute of NS Chicago, University of Chicago, and University of Illinois at Chicago. We have prior residence data for only undergraduate students that attend Saint Xavier University. NOT IN-STATE,IN CHICAGO 24% OF INCOMING AUC FRESHMAN ARE FROM CPS SCHOOLS LLC 51,802 oup, Gr IN CHICAGO CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO CHICAGO Anderson Economic 28,187 WHERE ARE STUDENTS FROM? MAKING STUDENTS BY COUNT UP 50% OF ALL TRANSFERS TOTAL STUDENTS 0 1 - 49 50 - 99 RY, FALL 2016 100 - 499 500 - 999 1,000 - 4,999 5, 50 ALL 0 00 - STATES 77384 SOURCE: ANALYSIS: NOTE: AMERICA’S URBAN CAMPUS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ANDERSON ECONOMIC GROUP, LLC www.AmericasUrbanCampus.orgTHE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE STUDENTS BY COUNTRY TOTALS: CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO, NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY, ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY AND SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY. COUNTRIES AROUND18 THE0 WORLD.