Welcome to Rosary College Prep

Rosary College Prep: Forming Women of Truth, Faith, and Strength
Rosary College Prep is a Catholic, college-preparatory high school for young women, sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois.

Guided by our motto, Veritas (Truth), Rosary fosters a strong sisterhood where students are encouraged to grow intellectually, deepen their faith, and develop the confidence and character to lead with integrity. We are committed to forming young women who are prepared to make a meaningful impact in their communities and the world.
  • Academics Academics
    Rosary welcomes young women with diverse strengths in academics, leadership, athletics, and the arts. Students are placed in courses that align with their abilities and interests. Through collaboration between students, parents, faculty, and counselors, each student is supported in reaching her academic and career goals.
  • Faith Faith
    A Rosary Education is based on the Dominican Pillars of Prayer, Study, Community and Preaching. Dominicans are the Order of Preachers. Rosary students learn to "preach with their lives," incorporating faith and service into their daily lives at Rosary and beyond.
  • Fine Arts Fine Arts
    Rosary offers a range of performing and visual arts classes, including choirs, orchestras, drawing, painting, ceramics, photography, and graphic design. Band is with Marmion Academy. Extracurricular options are a drama club, glee club, a Fall musical (Rosary), and a Spring musical (Marmion).
  • Athletics Athletics
    The future of women's sports lies in the hands of the well-rounded athlete. Rosary emphasizes developing skills and striving to reach one's potential. Rosary offers Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, and Volleyball. 

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  • $18.3M

    Earned in College Scholarships
    Graduates in the Class of 2022 earned $18.3 million in college scholarships.

  • 11:1

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    Rosary students are known individually by our faculty and receive the support they need.

  • 8786

    Hours of Community Service
    Rosary students performed 8786 service hours last year.

  • 25

    Clubs and Organizations
    Rosary offers 25+ student-led clubs and organizations

  • 31

    Honors, AP, Dual-Credit Courses
    Our curriculum challenges students and prepares them for college.

  • 89%

    Receiving Financial Aid
    Merit scholarships and need-based financial aid are available to assist families in obtaining a Rosary education for their daughters.

  • 33

    Cities and Towns
    Rosary students live in 33 cities and towns in a six-county area.

  • 100%

    College Acceptance Rate
    Students have a 100% college acceptance rate, with most able to attend her first choice school.

Recent News

Upcoming Events

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  • Feb
    3

    Long Assembly Schedule

  • Feb
    4

    Late Start

  • Feb
    4

    Town Hall

    All Rosary College Prep parents and community members are invited to join us for an important Town Hall on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in McEnroe Auditorium.

    This evening will provide a comprehensive update on the many initiatives shaping the future of Rosary College Prep.

    Attendees will hear from the Head of School, members of the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, and the Rosary Governing Board as we share recent accomplishments, campus developments, academic enhancements, student-life initiatives, and key goals for the years ahead.

    The Town Hall is an opportunity for our community to come together, ask questions,and learn more about the exciting progress underway at Rosary College Prep.

    McEnroe Auditorium
  • Feb
    5

    Model UN Trip

    Kevin Kuruc
  • Feb
    5

    Regular Schedule

Come Visit Us

We invite you and your family to learn more about Rosary College Prep and the benefits of a Rosary education. Schedule a tour, sign up for a fall Open House, or spend the day with us during a Shadow Day.

Rosary College Prep

901 N. Edgelawn Drive
Aurora, IL, 60506

Phone: (630) 896-0831
Rosary College Prep is a Catholic, college-preparatory high school for young women, sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois. Committed to truth, faith, and strength, Rosary fosters a community of academic excellence and empowered sisterhood.
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