National Transfer Student Week

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

This National Transfer Student Week (Oct. 19–23), find out how Elmhurst supports your academic success.

Open House

Join our Fall
Open House

Visit our beautiful campus at the Fall Open House on Saturday, November 14. Begin to envision yourself as a Bluejay by talking to current students, faculty and staff. Take a look around and explore the cozy corners and classrooms where you’ll study and make new friends.

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Transferring Isn't Tricky Webinar

We offer a few different types of webinar opportunities for you to engage and learn more about Elmhurst University. We’ll talk about applying, scholarships, organizations/clubs, and answer your questions live! Join us Tuesday, October 20, for Transferring Isn’t Tricky.

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Transfer Talk & Tour Week

We’ve set aside a special week just for you! Join us October 19-23 on campus. During your appointment, we’ll talk about your credits, major, and options for internships, scholarships, and financial aid. We’ll also complete a transfer credit evaluation that shows how your courses transfer.

Learn More

Learn All About Transferring to Elmhurst

Explore transfer options and all of the opportunities Elmhurst has to offer.

Elmhurst University’s Undergraduate Commencement at the Rosemont Theatre on Saturday, May 24, 2025 in Rosemont, IL. Photo by Sol Neelman

Discover Scholarships and Financial Aid

See available scholarships and learn more about your financial aid options.

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Early Action Scholarship

Apply now for Fall early action. Students who apply prior to Nov. 15 will receive an early decision, a $500 scholarship and more!

 

We are accepting applications for the Spring and Fall 2027 terms. Take the next step toward becoming a Bluejay!

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.

 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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