Undergradute Application

Welcome to Concordia University Chicago!

Congratulations on your decision to apply to Concordia University Chicago. Our application is free. Your completed application provides important information which we consider when making admission decisions. Please take care to complete the application accurately paying special attention to the required information marked with an asterisk (*).

Attention: If you have college coursework and it was all taken while still in high school, please apply as a freshman.

If you have any questions or experience any problems as you complete your application, please contact us at 708.209.3100 or email at Admission@CUChicago.edu.

Once you complete your application you will be hearing from your admission counselor.

Fields marked * are required. All other fields are optional.

Enrollment Information

What type of student are you applying as?

Freshman

Transfer

Have you completed a Bachelor's Degree and are pursuing a second one?

No
Yes
Number of college credit hours earned:

Select the semester you are applying for: *

Housing intent: *

On Campus
Off-Campus/Commuter, living with parent(s)/guardian(s)
Off-Campus, not living with parent(s)/guardian(s)
Name and Address
Please provide your personal and contact information.
Are you a US Citizen?*
Yes
No
Are you a Permanent Resident?*
Yes
No
Are you currently on or are you seeking an I-20 to study in the United States?*
Yes
No
Nation of Citizenship: *
Will you be applying to the Saudi Arabia Cultural Mission (SACM) for scholarship support?*  
Yes
No
Have you graduated from or are you currently attending high school in the United States?*
Yes
No
Have you graduated from or are you currently attending a college or university in the United States?*
Yes
No

List all names separated by commas
Cell Landline
Cell Landline
I do not wish to receive text messages from CUC regarding my application.


(preferably not an email address provided by your school)

Permanent/Home Address*

Mailing/Current Address*

Same as Permanent/Home Address
Personal Information
Please provide us with some additional information about yourself and your family.
Male
Female
United States Military Information:*
Are you:
Active Duty
Reserve/Guard
Veteran
Military Dependent
Military Spouse
None of the above
Ethnicity:
Are you Hispanic or Latino?
Yes
No
Please select one:
Cuban
Mexican
Puerto Rican
Other Hispanic
Are you: (select one or more)
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
White
Family Information
Please provide your parent or guardian information.
No
Yes
Same permanent/home address as above

No
Yes
Same permanent/home address as above

Information About Your Parents:*
What is the highest level of education obtained by your:
Mother
Less than high school graduate
High school graduate
Some college
Bachelor's degree
Beyond bachelor's degree
Father
Less than high school graduate
High school graduate
Some college
Bachelor's degree
Beyond bachelor's degree
Please indicate if your mother or father graduated from Concordia University Chicago
Mother
Father
Honors and Extra Curricular Activities
I am interested in the following activities at CUC.
DIII Athletics
Baseball (M)
Basketball (M, W)
Cross Country (M, W)
Dance (W)
Esports (M, W)
Football (M)
Soccer (M, W)
Softball (W)
Stunt (W) / Cheer (M, W)
Tennis (M, W)
Track and Field (M, W) (Indoor/Outdoor)
Volleyball (M, W)
Music
Ensembles
Band
Handbells
Orchestra
Vocal Groups
Applied Studies
Baritone/Euphonium
Bassoon
Cello
Clarinet
Flute
French Horn
Guitar
Harp
Oboe
Organ
Percussion
Piano
Saxophone
String Bass/Double Bass
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba
Viola
Violin
Voice - Alto
Voice - Bass
Voice - Soprano
Voice - Tenor
Other Instrument        Specify:
Activities
Alpha Kappa Delta (sociology honor society)
American Guild of Organists
Art Club
Artists of Concordia Theater (A.C.T.)
Black Student Union (BSU)
Campus Activities Board
Carrom Club
Chess Club
Computer Society
Concordia University Dance Marathon (CUDM)
Council for Exceptional Children (student chapter)
Cricket Club
Crochet Club
Exercise and Health Science Club
Fitness Club
Games Club
Health Sciences Club
History and Political Science Club
IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (student chapter)
Intramural Sports
Kappa Delta Pi - Pi Psi chapter (education honor society)
Latino Student Union (LSU)
Mobile Apps Club
Motif (campus creative arts journal)
NAfME: The National Association for Music Education (student chapter)
Phi Alpha Theta (history honor society)
Pickleball Club
Pre-Health Club
Psi Chi (psychology honor society)
Psychology/Sociology Club
Science Club
Social Work Club
Spike Ball Club
Student Government Association
Student Nurses Association
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
Swing Dance Club
The Hangout
The Spectator (campus newspaper)
The Unprofessionals (student improv group)
Ultimate Frisbee Club
WCGR (campus radio and TV station)
Women in Engineering
Spiritual Life
Concordia Youth Ministry
CUC 4 Life
Daily Chapel and Prayer Offices
Ministry to Chicago
Ministry to Concordia: Christian Athlete Collective (CAC)
Ministry to Concordia: Men's and Women's Ministries
Ministry to Concordia: Prayer and Praise
Ministry to the World
Pillars Pantry
Please list any special honors or recognition you have received.
Program Information
Please select the program or degree you are applying for, as well as any other required details pertaining to your selection.

Do you intend to pursue a church profession in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod?  
Yes
No
NOTES:
  • For students majoring in Health Science, an early acceptance option with LECOM (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine) is available. Please consult your admission counselor for specific admission and program requirements.
For students interested in pursuing other pre-professional studies, select the major that best suits your future professional path:
  • Most Pre-Law students select a major in Political Science.
  • Most Pre-Veterinary students select a major in Biology or Natural Science.

From the list provided below, select one major that interests you most.*
If you are unsure about which major to choose, please select Exploring Options.


Do you intend to study in the Classical Educator program at Concordia University Chicago?  
Yes
No
Music Scholarship Interest
Do you intend to audition for a music scholarship?*
Yes
No
These scholarships are for both music majors and non-music majors who plan to participate in bands, orchestras or choirs at CUC. Participants typically are currently studying music privately and have a history of performing.
Academic History
Did you or do you plan to earn your:*
High School Diploma
GED
List your most recently attended high school (regardless if you are attending on-site or remote, choose the school you have or will graduate from): *
Can't Find Your High School? Click Here!

If you are unable to find your school in the drop-down menu above, please list your current/most recent school below.
Be sure to include city and state/territory and country (if outside of the U.S.).


When did or will you graduate high school?*


When did or will you pass the GED?*


Please list your current/most recent cumulative high school GPA:*
(example 2.40)
High School Senior Year Courses Currently In-Progress:*

Standardized Test Scores (Not Required):
I have taken/will retake the ACT.
I have taken/will retake the SAT.
I have taken/will retake the CLT (Classical Learning Test).

Are you attending/have you attended a college or university?*
Yes
No
Optional Information


*

* By checking this box, I certify that this information is, to the best of my knowledge, accurate, complete, and my own. If I have falsified or omitted anything on this form, it may result in my being refused admission or a required withdrawal without refund or credit. I also authorize my high school to send transcripts to Concordia University Chicago on my behalf.

* By checking this box, I consent to the use of my personal data, including personal data revealing my race or ethnic origin and religion for the purposes of processing my application. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.

* I understand and consent to the terms of the FERPA Consent to Release Student Information policy.