Concordia University Chicago is a private Lutheran university in River Forest, Illinois, affiliated with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and part of the Concordia University System. Its origins date to 1864, when it was established in Addison, Illinois, as a teachers' seminary (Addison Teachers Seminary, also called Addison Lutheran Teachers Seminary). An archive timeline traces earlier beginnings to a Milwaukee teachers' seminary opened in 1855 that passed to the Missouri Synod in 1857 before moving to Addison in 1864. The school moved in 1913 to a 40-acre campus in River Forest, about ten miles west of Chicago. The undergraduate admissions office is at 7400 Augusta Street, River Forest, IL 60305 (708-209-3100). Admission is described as fairly open; College Board lists high school GPA as required and reports a roughly 93 percent admit rate, while aggregators put the typical GPA near 3.1-3.2. Sources disagree on whether test scores are required.
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Concordia Chicago has a fairly open admission process centered on the high school transcript and GPA. Confirm the current testing policy with the admission office.
Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.
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7400 Augusta St, River Forest, IL, Illinois, United States
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