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Aurora University Football

Aurora University (AU) · Aurora, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

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Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IIINorthern Athletics Collegiate Conference
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Acceptance rate81%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate60%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,923Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Aurora University Football coaches

Coaches at Aurora University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Don BeebeHead Coach
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Connor OlsonAssistant Coach - Running Backs
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J.T. ZimmermanAssistant Coach - Linebackers
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Athletics

The program

Where Aurora University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
athletics.aurora
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 900–1150
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–29

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Popular majors

AccountingActuarial ScienceAnimal-Assisted TherapyBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer Science
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
60% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$28,800
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,220
Campus

Where it is

Aurora University in Aurora.

Location
Aurora, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
aurora.edu
Overview

About Aurora University Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Don Beebe, the Head Coach, leads the Aurora University Football staff of 10 coaches, verified June 2026. Aurora University (AU) competes in NCAA Division III Football as a member of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. Aurora University is a private school in Aurora, Illinois with 5,923 undergraduates, a 81% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,220 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Aurora University Football

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Don Beebe, the Head Coach and Connor Olson, the Assistant Coach - Running Backs. Aurora University has 10 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Don can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Aurora University typically score 900–1150 on the SAT and 21–29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Aurora University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Aurora University Football FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Aurora University D3?

Yes. Aurora University competes in NCAA Division III Football, in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.

Is Aurora University public or private?

Aurora University is a private nonprofit school in Aurora, Illinois.

What conference is Aurora University Football in?

The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.

Does Aurora University offer athletic scholarships for Football?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Aurora University Football have?

10 coaches, led by Don Beebe, the Head Coach.

How much does Aurora University cost?

In-state tuition is $28,800 and out-of-state tuition is $28,800 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,220.

What is the Aurora University acceptance rate?

81% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Aurora University?

Admitted students typically score 900–1150 on the SAT and 21–29 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Aurora University Football coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026