National Transfer Student Week

Year after year, more than 500 transfer students come to Elmhurst University to find their fit and achieve their goals.

This National Transfer Student Week (Oct. 20–24), find out how Elmhurst supports your academic success.

Succeeding Together

We don’t just say we love our transfers—we support them through every step of their Elmhurst Experience. Find out more about our generous scholarships for transfer students and the academic and career support we provide. And check out our recent news below.

Elmhurst U. Launches Direct Admission Program to Enhance Transfer-Student Support

Elmhurst University has enhanced its status as one of the nation’s most transfer-friendly universities by earning a spot—for the sixth year in a row—on Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2025 Transfer Honor Roll; and also by becoming one of the first in the country to offer direct admission to eligible members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for community college students.

Elmhurst U. Celebrates New Health Sciences Building with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Elmhurst University officially celebrated the opening of its new, state-of-the-art Health Sciences Building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 3.

U.S. News Ranks Elmhurst U. No. 3 in Midwest for Social Mobility, No. 7 Overall

U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings name Elmhurst University the No. 3 school in the Midwest among Top Performers for Social Mobility, and No. 7 overall among the Best Regional Universities in the Midwest.