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Former names | Mendota Seminary (1893) Mendota College (1893–1911) Aurora College (1911–1985) George Williams College (1886–2000)[1] |
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| Motto | Sapientes abscondunt scientiam (Latin) |
Motto in English | Wise persons will carry away knowledge |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | January 9, 1893 |
| President | Susana Rivera-Mills |
| Students | 6,165 (2021)[2] |
| Undergraduates | 4,114[2] |
| Postgraduates | 2,051[2] |
| Location | , , U.S. |
| Campus | 40 acres (16.2 ha)[needs update] |
| Colors | Royal blue and white |
| Nickname | Spartans |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Website | www |
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.
- ^ "Historical Timeline". aurora.edu. Aurora University. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Aurora University". National Center for Education Statistics. 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.