History, Affiliations and Rankings
Established in 1864, Concordia University, Chicago was founded in Addison, Illinois, USA. The institute is Christ-focused that changes the students' lives by providing high-quality education. Concordia University has religious affiliations with Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, Academic affiliation with Concordia University System, and athletic affiliations with Northern Athletics Conference, NCAA Division III. The institute ranks #61 in Regional Universities Midwest and #39 in Best Value Schools by US News and World Report.
Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses
Concordia University Chicago is a small liberal arts institution that provides programs through its four faculties, i.e., Faculty of Business, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Health, Science & Technology, and Faculty of Theology, Arts & Humanities. The institution provides Undergraduate, Master's, and Ph.D. programs. The River Forest Campus of the institution is well-built and has all the required amenities like fitness, sports center, cafeterias, library, and others. The transportation facilities are also easily available.
Accomplishments and Alumni
According to the US News & World Report Rankings, Concordia University Chicago is a Best Regional University – Midwest, Top Performer on Social Mobility, and Best Value – Regional Universities Midwest. The institution has over 150 years of legacy to churn out future leaders. The notable alumni of the institute are Bernard Bull, an American academic administrator and scholar, Tony Harper, an American football and Paul Walter Hauser, an actor and comedian.
Student Diversity and Visiting Companies
Concordia University, Chicago has over 6,200 students on-campus out of which about 1,600 are undergraduates and 4,600 are postgraduates. Concordia University Chicago is among the group of 12 regional institutions recognized for the diversity of its student body. This gives us how much the university values diversity in its culture. The visiting companies at the institute are Amazon, Tesla, Microsoft, and Goldman Sachs.
