Admission For International Students

Create Your Future at Elmhurst

Classic American campus. Small midwestern town. World-class city within reach. As an international student, you’ll be welcomed to Elmhurst University and to the City of Chicago.

Learn more about studying at Elmhurst below!

A Global Campus

On our campus, you’ll meet students from almost all 50 states and from countries around the world. Our community includes students of all ages, from nearly every ethnic, racial and religious background.

The Support You Need

Our dedicated International Student Services staff is here to help. We’ll support you every step of the way, from the admission process to getting a visa and finding a job. We also offer generous financial aid packages, including merit-based scholarships specifically for international students.

Graduate Studies at Elmhurst University

Interested in pursuing an advanced degree? Learn more about our graduate programs that fit the needs of international students.

Connect with your International Admission Counselor

We offer virtual appointments with our international admission counselors every Monday through Friday. These appointments are designed to introduce prospective international undergraduate and graduate students to Elmhurst University, discuss major/program options, and review the admissions process. Sign up for a date that works for you!

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