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2023 Best Graduate Schools - Private Universities
2023 Best Graduate Schools - Illinois

Concordia University-Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

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Concordia University-Chicago is a private college located in River Forest, Illinois, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools for 2023. Tuition for full-time graduate students at CUC is $9,090. The college offers Master’s degrees in 49 different degree areas, with 48 Master’s degrees offered online. CUC enrolls 4,648 graduate students, with 95% part-time students, 84% online students, and 5% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.cuchicago.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
242 full-time
4,406 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:3,911
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:215
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:2,245
  • Online students
    84%
  • Male/Female
    32% / 68%

Cost

  • Application fee:$50
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$9,090
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$288
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$505
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
1,377 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
77 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:2%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:19
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:No
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:No
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