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Get an expert view of Operation Warp Speed and the COVID-19 vaccine effort in our live webinar on January 21.
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Undergraduate Programs
Learn in small classes taught by faculty who believe in you. From business and nursing to jazz studies and studio art, our 70-plus majors open the doors to opportunity.
Graduate Programs
Our graduate programs are practical, flexible and tailored to meet the needs of employers. Choose from more than 20 options in health care, business, education and technology.
Degree Completion Programs
Complete your bachelor’s degree in evening classes or online. Designed for working adults, our degree completion programs put you on the fast track to success.
Certificate Programs
Gain an edge in the job market with a certificate in fields like GIS, nursing and cybersecurity. Our graduate and undergraduate certificate programs are designed for working professionals.
Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy
Designed for young adults with differing abilities, ELSA offers a four-year academic experience with a focus on strategies for independent living.
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Get involved, make lifelong friends and explore what matters to you. Our community will embrace and support you, whether virtually or in person.
The curriculum was very rich and pertinent. It was what I was looking for and what I wanted to learn.
Nina Thomas ’19
I get constant support and reassurance from my advisors. The environment here has always challenged me. Elmhurst helps you become the best version of yourself.
Thomas Sullivan ’19
I feel welcome. Everybody wants to see me succeed. I feel like that’s just so special to this University.
Will Lyles ’20
I’m so grateful for the scholarship and for Elmhurst in general. Everyone is so supportive and accepting. It really feels like another home to me.
Lily Rizo-DuBois ’22
At Elmhurst, you’re not just an ‘A’ or a ‘B.’ Who you are as a person is what matters.
Natalia Wehr ’19
Elmhurst has a really solid nursing program, and I like the small-school environment that it offers. I chose nursing because I really enjoy helping people. I think that’s my purpose in life, to serve others.
Dennis Arreaza ’23
Campus News
Elmhurst U. Offers a Look Inside Operation Warp Speed on Jan. 21
Monday, January 11
Elmhurst U. Launches Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate Program
Wednesday, December 23
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Friday, December 18
Upcoming Events
Dr. Martin Luther King Forum — “Beloved Community”
Monday, January 18 at 10:00 a.m.
A Look Inside “ Operation Warp Speed” and the Coronavirus Vaccine Supply Chain
Thursday, January 21 at 6:30 p.m.
Virtual Nursing Information Session
Saturday, January 30 at 9:00 a.m.
