Transfer to North Park and receive a $5,000 Star Scholar award

North Park University has partnered with City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) to support local students through the North Park Star Scholar Award. This scholarship is available to students who:

• Graduated from a Chicago Public School
• Earned an associate’s degree from a City College of Chicago
• Maintained a 3.0 GPA or higher

Eligible students receive automatic admission to North Park University and a $5,000 annual Star Scholar Award, in addition to any other financial aid they qualify for.

Scholarship details

• Limited availability: Only 20 scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. A tuition deposit secures the scholarship. Students who deposit after the first 20 awards are distributed will be placed on a waiting list.
• Personalized support: Star Scholars receive one-on-one advising to ensure they stay on track to graduate.
• Career readiness: Recipients will participate in North Park’s Career Advantage program, gaining valuable tools for post-graduation career success.
• Final transcript requirement: Scholarships are contingent upon final transcripts confirming all eligibility requirements.
• Enrollment terms: Star Scholars can enroll in both fall and spring semesters, though spring enrollment is dependent on available scholarships after the fall semester.
• Traditional undergraduates only: This award is available exclusively for traditional undergraduate students.

Additional annual academic scholarships

Star Scholars transferring to North Park to complete their bachelor’s degrees may also qualify for other academic scholarships. These awards can be combined with the Star Scholar Award for additional financial support.