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City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholarship Program

Through a collaborative partnership between National Louis University and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), Star Scholars will receive guaranteed admission and a scholarship based on merit. In addition, NLU and CCC  have developed academic pathways to increase the successful transfer of CCC students. 

Eligibility

Star Scholar
  • Be a Star Scholar award winner enrolled at CCC
  • Must transfer and maintain a 3.25 GPA
  • Must start within one year after graduation from CCC
  • Value up to $11,610 ($301 per Q/H) for NLU degree
  • Total scholarship value varies based on number of credits required to complete degree
  • Student fees not included, $250 per term
  • *Kendall Culinary see *
Presidential Star Scholar
  • Be a Star Scholar award winner enrolled at CCC
  • Full Tuition Scholarship (Last Dollar)
  • Must transfer and maintain a 3.75 GPA
  • Up to TEN scholarships awarded to graduates with an associate degree
  • Must start within one year after graduation from CCC
  • Must submit FAFSA or MAP Alternative Application

Benefits

*Guaranteed admission to NLU (for eligible students)*
*Dedicated transfer advising from CCC and NLU*
*A two-year renewable Star Scholarship (for eligible students)*

How to Apply

1) Complete a free online application at nl.edu/apply
2) Notify your CCC Transfer Director and NLU Community College Relationship Manager of your NLU program interest

CCC Transfer Center Directors

Campus Transfer Center Director Email Contact at NLU  
HW Ellen Goldberg egoldberg1@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa
MX Adriana Gonzales agonzales3@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa
DA Bianca Rodriguez brodriguez193@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa
KK Donna Williams dwilliams230@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa
OH Tyanna McCann tmccann3@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa
WR Susan Calebrese scalabrese@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa
TR Cindy Luk cluk@ccc.edu Anna Figueroa

Questions?

Contact Anna Figueroa, M.Ed.

Community College Relationship Manager
(312) 261-3089
afigueroa@nl.edu 

 

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