School of Professional Studies Scholarships and Student Loans
Scholarships
(20% tuition discount, renewable annually up to a maximum of 5 years)
Criteria
- Transfer GPA of 2.5 or above
- Completion of AA, AS from any of the following schools
OR - 60sh of transferable credit from any of the following schools
City Colleges of Chicago
- Richard J. Daley College
- Kennedy-King College
- Malcom X College
- Olive-Harvey College
- Harold Washington College
- Truman College
- Wright College
Chicago Metropolitan Community Colleges
- College of DuPage
- College of Lake County
- Elgin Community College
- Joliet Junior College
- McHenry County College
- Morton College
- Oakton Community College
- Triton College
- Waubonsee Community College
- William Rainey Harper College
Must remain enrolled with a 2.5 cumulative GPA to maintain scholarship
A 20% tuition reduction is available for CLC students
Criteria:
- Apply and be accepted by the School of Professional Studies
- Transfer a minimum of 30 semester hours from College of Lake County
- Minimum 3.0 GPA or above
- Minimum of 30 transfer hours
(25% tuition discount for the duration of attendance in the School of Professional Studies
Criteria:
- Transfer GPA of 2.0 or above
- Completion of Associate of Arts or Associate of Applied Science from St. Augustine College
(5% tuition discount for the duration of attendance in the School of Professional Studies)
Criteria:
- Membership in Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society upon entering the School of Professional Studies
- Must remain enrolled and maintain 3.0 cumulative GPA to renew
Application available:
Swedish Hospital Partnership
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- Students in the School of Professional Studies are eligible for a 15% tuition reduction.
- To be eligible for the discount, students must complete an employee verification form available in the Human Resources Department of SCH.
- Full-time eligible employees of Swedish Hospital who enroll in a degree program at ²ÝݮӰÊÓ are awarded a blanket tuition reduction, which represents the full amount of financial aid available from ²ÝݮӰÊÓ. This discount will not be combined with other ²ÝݮӰÊÓ grants and scholarships available to other students.
- Continued employment will be verified annually by ²ÝݮӰÊÓ’s Financial Aid Office.
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Student Loans
Many students borrow student loans to pay for their education. All student loans must be repaid; most federal student loans are at a significantly lower interest than other private loans.
In order to explore options for student loans, you must complete a for each academic year you want loan funding. Generally, you will start loan repayment six months after you graduate or leave school.
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