Transfer Resources

Illinois Colleges and Universities Transfer Resources

• Transferology

  An online tool to help you find colleges and universities that will accept your transfer courses. Elgin Community College provides a unique feature that lets you quickly import your courses.

• Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI)

  A statewide transfer agreement that is transferable among more than 100 participating colleges and universities in Illinois.

• Private Illinois Colleges & Universities (PICU)

  Provides information on more than 50 private colleges and universities in Illinois.

• State Universities in Illinois

  A collection of admissions information for the 12 public Illinois universities.

• College Board BigFuture©

   Compare colleges or search for schools based on factors such as major, location, and cost. Utilize your existing College Board account or create a new account to explore BigFuture© features.

• College Navigator

  Designed to help students search for information on colleges and universities in the United States. This website offers detailed data on tuition costs, enrollment figures, graduation rates, financial aid, programs offered, and more.

• College Score Card

  A U.S. Department of Education tool that allows students and families to compare colleges based on factors such as cost, graduation rates, student debt, and post-college earnings to make informed college decisions.

• Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)

  A range of resources and services for HBCUs, including admissions and transfer assistance, scholarships and financial aid, community and networking, and more.

• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)

  Offers information and resources about higher education for Hispanic students and institutions.

• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Campus Pride

  A resource focused on enhancing the quality of life for LGBTQ students on college campuses. It features tools like the Campus Pride Index, which evaluates colleges and universities based on their LGBTQ friendliness.

• Niche

  Provides college rankings and profiles that help students compare colleges based on academics, admissions, affordability, student life, campus experiences, and reviews from current and former students.

• Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society (PTK)

  PTK is the exclusive honor society recognized by the American Association of Community Colleges as the official honor society for two-year colleges. PTK also simplifies the process of researching and applying for valuable scholarships. Learn more about how to join Elgin Community College's Rho Kappa chapter.

• US News College Ranking

  Explore US News' annual college rankings to see how schools perform in various categories, including "Most Transfer Students," "Best Undergraduate Business Programs," and "Best Colleges for Veterans."