University Overview

We're a next-generation university, one that reimagines the future of higher education on a continual basis. Located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, Concordia is among the most innovative universities in its approach to experiential learning, research and online education.

Founded in 1864 , 150 years of teaching experience

·         One of the most affordable Christian liberal arts-based universities in the Midwest. 

·         Our location on a 40-acre suburban campus in upscale River Forest is only 10 miles west of downtown Chicago.

·         Accolades:

·         Recognized as a national College of Distinction for engaging students, great teaching, vibrant community and successful outcomes

·         Named for the fourth time to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for volunteering and civic engagement

·         Close to more than 30 Fortune 500 companies offering internships and job opportunities

·         Students can compete in NCAA Division III sports including baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track and field.

·         96% of CUC undergraduate students are employed or enrolled in graduate programs in their fields within six months of graduation. (9 out of 10 undergraduate students are employed)

Founded in 1864 , 150 years of teaching experience

·         One of the most affordable Christian liberal arts-based universities in the Midwest. 

·         Our location on a 40-acre suburban campus in upscale River Forest is only 10 miles west of downtown Chicago.

·         Accolades:

·         Recognized as a national College of Distinction for engaging students, great teaching, vibrant community and successful outcomes

·         Named for the fourth time to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for volunteering and civic engagement

·         Close to more than 30 Fortune 500 companies offering internships and job opportunities

·         Students can compete in NCAA Division III sports including baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track and field.

·         96% of CUC undergraduate students are employed or enrolled in graduate programs in their fields within six months of graduation. (9 out of 10 undergraduate students are employed)