Student Handbook and Appendices
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Vaccinations Policy
For immunization and titer Information, visit the Student Immunizations page.
Student Services Contact Information
- For Downers Grove Campus: phone: 630-515-6470 or email ilstudentservices@midwestern.edu
- For Glendale Campus: phone: 623-572-3210 or email azstudentservices@midwestern.edu
Community Values at 91探花
At 91探花, we recognize and value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to fostering a respectful and supportive environment where all individuals feel valued and understood. As an institution focused on educating the next generation of healthcare professionals, we prepare our students to serve patients from all walks of life with empathy and compassion. 91探花 promotes a culture of respect in our classrooms, clinics, and the broader community. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated. University policies related to community standards and conduct can be found in the鈥疉cademic Catalog鈥痑nd鈥疭tudent Handbook.
Student Body Diversity
Section 485(a)(1)(Q) of the Higher Education Act (HEA) requires disclosure of student body diversity to all prospective and enrolled students. As of Fall 2024, there were a total of 6,305 students (Downers Grove & Glendale) enrolled at 91探花.
The provided diversity count and percentages are prepared by the Office of Institutional Research & Educational Assessment.
| IPEDS Gender | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men Count | 999 | 913 | 894 | 874 | 3,680 |
| Men Percentage | 35.0% | 33.1% | 33.5% | 34.0% | 33.9% |
| Women Count | 1,854 | 1,845 | 1,777 | 1,693 | 7,169 |
| Women Percentage | 65.0% | 66.9% | 66.5% | 66.0% | 66.1% |
| Total Count | 2,853 | 2,758 | 2,671 | 2,567 | 10,849 |
| Total Percentage | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| IPEDS Race | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Non-Resident Count | 19 | 28 | 45 | 52 | 144 |
| U.S. Non-Resident Percentage | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% |
| Hispanic-Latino Count | 200 | 209 | 210 | 202 | 821 |
| Hispanic-Latino Percentage | 7.0% | 7.6% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 7.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native Count | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native Percentage | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Asian Count | 751 | 729 | 689 | 686 | 2,855 |
| Asian Percentage | 26.3% | 26.4% | 25.8% | 26.7% | 26.3% |
| Black or African American Count | 86 | 87 | 82 | 84 | 339 |
| Black or African American Percentage | 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Count | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Percentage | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| White Count | 1,657 | 1,569 | 1,509 | 1,419 | 6,154 |
| White Percentage | 58.1% | 56.9% | 56.5% | 55.3% | 56.7% |
| Two or More Races Count | 85 | 91 | 100 | 91 | 367 |
| Two or More Races Percentage | 3.0% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Race and Ethnicity Unknown Count | 51 | 43 | 33 | 30 | 157 |
| Race and Ethnicity Unknown Percentage | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Total Count | 2,853 | 2,758 | 2,671 | 2,567 | 10,849 |
| Total Percentage | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| IPEDS Gender | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men Count | 1,585 | 1,486 | 1,460 | 1,395 | 5,926 |
| Men Percentage | 40.7% | 39.3% | 38.5% | 37.3% | 39.0% |
| Women Count | 2,305 | 2,296 | 2,334 | 2,343 | 9,278 |
| Women Percentage | 59.3% | 60.7% | 61.5% | 62.7% | 61.0% |
| Total Count | 3,890 | 3,782 | 3,794 | 3,738 | 15,204 |
| Total Percentage | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| IPEDS Race | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Non-Resident Count | 120 | 135 | 146 | 118 | 519 |
| U.S. Non-Resident Percentage | 3.1% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Hispanic-Latino Count | 461 | 466 | 493 | 516 | 1,936 |
| Hispanic-Latino Percentage | 11.9% | 12.3% | 13.0% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native Count | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native Percentage | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Asian Count | 646 | 637 | 667 | 640 | 2,590 |
| Asian Percentage | 16.6% | 16.8% | 17.6% | 17.1% | 17.0% |
| Black or African American Count | 112 | 114 | 110 | 122 | 458 |
| Black or African American Percentage | 2.9% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Count | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Percentage | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| White Count | 2,297 | 2,191 | 2,145 | 2,118 | 8,751 |
| White Percentage | 59.0% | 57.9% | 56.5% | 56.7% | 57.6% |
| Two or More Races Count | 177 | 171 | 171 | 160 | 679 |
| Two or More Races Percentage | 4.6% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Race and Ethnicity Unknown Count | 62 | 53 | 48 | 50 | 213 |
| Race and Ethnicity Unknown Percentage | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Total Count | 3,890 | 3,782 | 3,794 | 3,738 | 15,204 |
| Total Percentage | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |