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Make the Right Transfer

Your Next Step Is Right Off the Red Line at Illinois Tech

Located right off the Red and Green Line trains just minutes from downtown Chicago, Illinois Tech is the university of choice for transfer students nationwide who want to discover, create, and solve.

As Chicago’s only tech-focused university, Illinois Tech offers one-of-a-kind, hands-on programs and research opportunities that uniquely prepare you to succeed in STEM fields.

Our strong partnership with City Colleges of Chicago ensures transfer students receive dedicated attention and access to special programs that enable a smooth transition.

Transfer student benefits include:

  • Tuition scholarships starting at $14,000 for CCC domestic transfer students
  • $25,000 Chicago STAR Scholarships for participating CCC students
  • Membership in our Fast Forward program, a concierge service just for transfer students, offering peer mentoring, advising, and invitations to special events

Take the Next Step—Submit Form for More Info Today

“I loved that Illinois Tech embraces transfer students—not all universities are this way. If you are looking for a diverse campus, in one of the most exciting cities in America, with faculty who care for their students and work to help them, then Illinois Tech is the university for you.”
—Akvile Kiskis (Information Technology and Management ’19), Vilnius, Lithuania, Illinois Tech Transfer Student

Fall 2020 Application Deadlines

Decisions are made within two weeks of receiving the completed application materials.

March 15: International transfer students
August 1: Domestic transfer students (includes international students living in the United States)

 

*Must be admitted to Illinois Tech with at least a 3.0 GPA. Tuition scholarship is valid for those applying for admission in fall 2020. Admission is non-binding.

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