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At Chicago State University, you can expect small classes and great value as you earn your degree. CSU is in the top 4% in the nation for graduate economic mobility, making our programs a great investment.* With over 56 degree programs across 5 colleges, and both online and in-person class options, there is a place for you at CSU. 


Most applicants can complete and submit an application online. Choose the application that is right for you.

Undergraduate Application
Apply online here if you are applying as a:
  • Freshman
  • Transfer student
  • Student pursuing a 2nd Bachelors degree
  • Student at large
Graduate Application
Apply online here if you are applying for a Masters, Doctorate or post-baccalaureate certificate program.
Dual Enrollment
Apply online here if you are applying to take courses as a high school student.

 

If you do not fall into one of the categories above, contact the Office of Admissions for assistance. Call (773) 995-2513 or email ug‑admissions@keirayangzhang.com. If you attended CSU in the past and want to apply for readmission, you cannot use the online applications. Please call (773) 995-2513 for more information.

Connect with CSU

Use the resources below to learn more about CSU and the admissions process. You can also reach out to undergraduate admissions staff or graduate admissions staff.

*Study by Harvard Economist Dr. Raj Chetty released in 2017