Transfer to Concordia-Chicago's Online Accelerated Degree programs
You’ve already started your college journey—now finish strong in a close-knit, supportive campus community.
Complete your degree with flexibility, from where you are now.
Concordia University Chicago’s Accelerated Degree Programs (ADP) let transfer students finish their bachelor’s online. This page covers credit transfer, program options, funding, and how to enroll.
- Choose a CUC Accelerated Degree Program and submit a request for information or contact Accelerated@cuchicago.edu.
- Consider our ADP 3+1 transfer pathways: three years of community college work followed by one year online at CUC to maximize transfer credit, minimize on-campus time, and transition directly into the online degree program.
- Speak with an ADP admissions counselor to map your transfer credits or see what courses may transfer using the free online tool, Transferology.
- More information about transfer credit is in the Concordia-Chicago Catalog
- File FAFSA (CUC code: 001666) if eligible.
- Tuition Guarantee — Your tuition rate is locked for your duration of enrollment (as long as continuous).
- Local Business Discount – CUC offers 10% off online programs for local business employees.
- Transfer & online student scholarships — ADP students may be eligible for some external scholarships or awards.
- Military / veteran discount
- Submit the ADP application for your selected program (no fee).
- Send your official transcripts from all institutions attended. If less than 15 credits, also upload high school transcript or GED.
- Review and accept your financial aid offer (if eligible).
- Register for your first online ADP courses once admitted.
- ADP programs typically follow semester start dates—fall, spring, summer—so confirm your program’s cycles with your counselor.
Connect With ADP Admission
Office of Accelerated Degree Programs
- Mailing Address:
Concordia University Chicago
Accelerated Degree Programs
7400 Augusta Street
River Forest, IL 60305 - Contact email: Accelerated@CUChicago.edu
- Phone: 708-209-3535