College · Catholic life on campus
Midwestern University-Downers Grove
- LocationDowners Grove, IL
- Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 2,671 students
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.
Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.9 miles away.
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Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Marys Catholic Church — 1.9 mi
- Christ the King Catholic Church — 2.0 mi · ? South Main Street, Lombard
- Saint Josephs Catholic Church — 2.1 mi
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 2.7 mi
Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.
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Campus facts
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Cost and value
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Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Local Church
The see is currently vacant. The Most Reverend Dennis Edward Spies, Apostolic Administrator.
Source: diojoliet.org, usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.
Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.
About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 143853
- Carnegie classification: Special focus: medical school
- Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Questions families ask
- Is Midwestern University-Downers Grove a Catholic college?
- No. Midwestern University-Downers Grove is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.
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