Concordia University Chicago: Your World Opens Up From Here
Originally founded as the Addison Teachers Seminary in 1864, Concordia University Chicago ( CUC) celebrates 153 years of innovation, leadership and excellence in education. The University offers more than 70 undergraduate degree programs in the arts, sciences, business, education and church professions.
As a comprehensive liberal arts- based Christian university founded in the Lutheran faith, Concordia- Chicago equips men and women to serve and lead with integrity, creativity, competence and compassion in a diverse, interconnected and increasingly urbanized world. CUC graduates are well prepared to serve in whatever career or vocation they choose. The University is one of a select group of colleges to have been name a national College of Distinction since 2010, recognizing CUC’s student engagement, great teaching, vibrant community life and successful outcomes after graduation.
Service learning is an integral part of the CUC experience. Classroom learning quickly translates into hands- on opportunities to serve within local and national communities where students can change and improve the lives of others. At CUC, 100 percent of fulltime undergraduate students receive financial assistance through generous aid and merit scholarships. With active career services support and a liberal arts– based curriculum focused on today’s world and job market, approximately 90 percent of CUC students are enrolled in graduate study or working in their fields within six months of graduation.
Learn why Concordia- Chicago is the right choice by scheduling a campus visit today. For more information visit CUChicago. edu/ admission, call 877- CUChicago ( 877- 282- 4422) or email Admission@ CUChicago. edu. Find CUC on Facebook at Facebook. com/ Concordia University Chicago or Twitter@ CU Chicago.