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AREAS OF STUDY

QC UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS

UNDERGRADUATE MINORS

ONLINE PROGRAMS

• Accountancy*• Bilingual/English as a Second

Language Education• Civil Engineering• Communication*• Electrical Engineering• Elementary Education (1-6)• Engineering • Engineering Technology

• English (Literature/Language option only)• General Studies*• Human Resource Management*• Information Systems • Law Enforcement & Justice

Administration*• Liberal Arts and Sciences*• Management*• Marketing*

• Mechanical Engineering• Psychology • Recreation, Park & Tourism

Administration*• Supply Chain Management*

* = Integrated master’s degree program available

• Accountancy• African American Studies• Business• Communication• Computer-Mediated Communication• Economics• English• Event Planning & Management• Finance • Fire Administration• History• Human Resource Management

• Information Systems• International Business • Law Enforcement & Justice

Administration• Legal Studies• Management• Manufacturing Technology• Marketing• Mathematics• Nonprofit Administration• Operations Management• Pre-MBA

• Professional Writing• Psychology• Recreation, Park & Tourism

Administration• Religious Studies• Security Administration• Sociology• Spanish• Supply Chain Management• Teaching English to Speakers of

Other Languages (TESOL)• Women’s Studies

New FreshmenMust meet two of the three criteria

3.4+ GPA

SAT 1160+ / ACT 24+

Top 15% of graduating class

New Transfers & Current Students Must meet both criteria; honors credit may transfer

3.4+ GPA

12+ semester hours

Honors students benefit from enriched cross-disciplinary courses with additional opportunities for research, leadership, service learning and scholarships.

CENTENNIAL HONORS COLLEGEwiu.edu/honors

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• Accountancy*• Anthropology*• Communication*• Economics*• Fire Protection Services

• General Studies*• Geographic Information

Science• Interdisciplinary Studies

• Law Enforcement & Justice Administration*

• Management*• Nursing - RN/BSN

Completion

• Sociology• Supply Chain Management*

* = Integrated master’s degree program available

wiu.edu/online

wiu.edu/qc/academics

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• Professional Writing• Psychology• Recreation, Park & Tourism

Administration• Religious Studies• Security Administration• Sociology• Spanish• Supply Chain Management• Teaching English to Speakers of

Other Languages (TESOL)• Women’s Studies

ADMISSION APPLY NOW

ACT Test Code: 1158

SAT Test Code: 1900

Send documents to:Undergraduate AdmissionsWestern Illinois University

1 University CircleMacomb, IL 61455

VISIT TRANSFEROLOGY.COM TO SEE HOW CREDITS

TRANSFER

FRESHMAN TRANSFERChecklist Apply online at wiu.edu/apply

Pay $30 application fee (Fee waivers are available.)

Self report your grades and test scores on the application using your transcript as a guide

Send official high school transcript and test scores after high school graduation• If you do not self report, send official transcripts

after applying

Students who have earned 24 credit hours or more of college work after high school are considered transfer students.

Checklist Apply online at wiu.edu/apply

Pay $30 application fee (Fee waivers are available.)

Send official college transcripts from EACH institution attended

Send any work-in-progress (i.e. class schedule) (Transfer students only)• 2.0 cumulative GPA from ALL institutions attended• Be in good standing from the last school/university attended

Linkages (Freshman only)How does it work?

Linkages is for students who would like to begin at WIU-QC as freshmen, but are looking for cost-saving options. The program allows students to take classes at a local community college and WIU-QC at the same time.

Military Personnel Follow the above application steps for freshman or

transfer requirements EXCEPT the fee is waived

Send a copy of the DD214 Member 4 Services Form

Send official copies of AARTS, SMARTS, CCAF or any other transcripted military service

TAG: Transfer Admission GuaranteePlan to transfer to WIU after attending a community college? Sign up for TAG and begin a seamless transfer experience. wiu.edu/tag

High School Dual Enrollment ProgramTake college classes while still in high school and benefit from a scholarship that covers 2/3 of the WIU tuition. Options are available online and face-to-face.wiu.edu/highschool

ADDITIONAL ADMISSION PROGRAMS

Get

Tagged!

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VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER• Assists veterans in using their benefits• Provides information about campus and community resources• Priority registration for advising wiu.edu/qc/veterans

CAMPUS RESOURCES

CAREER CENTER• Resumé preparation• Career planning• Job searching and interview assistance• Internship opportunities wiu.edu/qc/careerservices

DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER• Exam accommodations• Academic and campus accessibility• Note taking and text conversion services wiu.edu/qc/drc

LIBRARY & COMPUTER LABS• Quiet study rooms• Research assistance• Leading-edge computer labs• Lab assistants available wiu.edu/qc/library

WRITING CENTER• Professional writing consultants• One-on-one workshops• Supports writers across the curriculum wiu.edu/uwc4

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ESPORTS CLUB TEAMAre you a gamer? We have a club for you!

The eSports club team is going into it’s second year at WIU-QC. The team competes against other collegiate club teams and have game nights once a week where club members and the WIU-QC community can participate.

STUDENT EXPERIENCES

STUDY ABROAD• 60 countries in which students can study

abroad

wiu.edu/studyabroad

OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING• WIU-QC is a non-residential campus• Check out off-campus housing options at

wiu.edu/qc/admissions/och.php

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STUDENT LIFE• Academic and cultural organizations• Leadership opportunities• Volunteer experiences

wiu.edu/qc/studentlife

Student life at WIU-QC can be more than coursework. Students can develop their potential at WIU-QC with a variety of activities and organizations. WIU-QC students take social responsibility seriously, giving back to the community.

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QUAD CITIES CAMPUS SCHOLARSHIPSCheck out wiu.edu/qc/scholarships.Deadlines vary; many have September deadlines for Fall.

PAYING FOR COLLEGE

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QC TUITION & FEES

2019-2020 School YearTuition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $296.10/credit | $8,883.00Quad Cities Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . $24.88/credit | $747.00

Total Annual Cost $9,630.00

SCHOLARSHIPSVisit wiu.edu/scholarships for scholarship applications and additional degree-based opportunities.

President’s Scholarship Apply by December 1

Freshmen Foundation Scholarships

Apply by February 15

Transfer Foundation Scholarships

Apply by May 1

WESTERN COMMITMENT SCHOLARSHIPSQualified incoming freshmen are automatically awarded scholarship funds.

wiu.edu/westerncommitment

Up to

$10,000annually

TRANSFER COMMITMENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Qualified incoming transfer students are automatically awarded scholarship funds.

Estimates are based on a full-time, new student who enrolls in 15 credit hours for fall and spring terms. All costs are subject to change by action of the WIU Board of Trustees. WIU–QC does not offer housing or meal plans.

0% COST INCREASE

NO OUT OF STATE TUITION

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) if eligible to file beginning Oct. 1.

Visit fafsa.govWIU School Code: 001780

FAFSAAPPLICATION

OPENS1OCT.

FINANCIAL AID

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VISIT OUR CAMPUS

DISCOVER WESTERN QUAD CITIES• November 11

• February 29

QUAD CITIES WELCOME WEDNESDAYSSelect Wednesdays each month

During Welcome Wednesday, you will receive a presentation from admissions staff and a tour of campus. All programs begin in the Quad Cities Complex Building C.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTSThe Undergraduate Admissions Office is open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. most weekdays. During the week, one-on-one appointments and tours with an admissions counselor or financial aid advisor may be arranged. Appointments can be scheduled by:

• Online request form: wiu.edu/qc/visit • Email: [email protected] • Phone: (309) 762-1495

SCHEDULE A VISIT AT WIU.EDU/QC/VISIT

Quad Cities Complex

Riverfront Hall

F/S

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F/SUniversity Drive West Lot

34th StLot

University Drive East Lot

University Drive

University Drive

Faculty/Staff Parking

Guest Parking - 30 minute

Ben Butterworth Parkway (Walking/Biking Path)

toRiver Drive

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Security/Guest Parking Passes

QC Complex Building/Rooms:Western Illinois University – Quad Cities

1100-2199

1400-3499

1200-2299

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MetroLink Shuttle

Computer Labs

LibraryParking

Walkways

Surrounding Roads

Vending

Writing/Testing Center

Skybridges

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C

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C

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GBuilding A Building B

V

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Building C

Atrium

COME VISIT US

*Admissions

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CONTACT USUNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONSPHONE: (309) 762-1495WIU.EDU/QC/[email protected]

WIU-QUAD CITIES CAMPUS

WIU-MACOMB CAMPUS

80 miles