Overview

As a student in Classical Liberal Studies programme from Concordia University of Chicago you will be challenged to make connections between history and modernity.

Key facts

Through rigorous study, you will apply classical concepts in a contemporary setting to address the needs of the 21st century church and world. You will draw on the strength of a broad variety of Concordia University Chicago’s programs, including music, theology and languages, as well as the quality of worship life on campus.

In this unique program, you will work with faculty who are respected and recognized throughout the Church as well as nationally in their fields of study. Your studies will span several departments—from courses in Latin and Greek to courses on Shakespeare, and from modern European history to ethical theory.

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this program, you will be a strong writer and analytical thinker who is able to express thoughts logically and clearly.

This program is ideal for any pre-professional course of study, such as pre-law or pre-seminary. Classical Liberal Studies also provides a solid foundation for future graduate programs including English, theology or history.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Western Art: Pre-History through Renaissance

Western Art: Post Renaissance through Contemporary

Greek & Roman Mythology

Classical World Literature

Ancient Greek and Roman Civilizations

Reason and Religion

Aesthetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Application

International: The undergraduate admission office must receive all documents at least two months prior to the expected term

National: Rolling basis

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

River Forest, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

A completed admission application for Concordia University Chicago.

Official transcripts of all college coursework from each institution you have attended.

Foreign transcripts evaluated by a Concordia-Chicago-approved international credentialing service. Concordia-Chicago accepts evaluations from Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE).

A certified document pledging financial support for your first year of study and without any unexpected events, and enough funding from the same or an equally dependable source for the following years.

Proof of graduation from a secondary school.

A transfer verification form for students transferring from a school in the United States.

Proof of English proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37740 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37740 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

37740 USD / year

≈ 37740 USD / year

Living costs

River Forest

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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Credits

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