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aria-hidden="true"></i> Register <a href="/admissions/undergraduate/plan-a-visit/prospective-events#target-filter=Prospective&community-filter=Transfer%20Students">HERE</a> for a 2024 virtual info session</div> <ul> <li> <div>Thursday, Sept 12th at 5:00 pm</div> </li> <li>Wednesday, Oct 9th at 6:00 pm</li> <li>Monday, Nov 11th at 5:00 pm</li> <li>Thursday, Dec 12th at 6:00 pm</li> </ul> <p><strong>The application filing period for Fall 2025 will open January 5. <br></strong></p> <p> </p> <h3><a id="programrequirements"></a>Program Requirements</h3> <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li>Follow the <a href="#tile25224">Engineering Pathways plans of study</a></li> <li>Maintain a 3.5 GPA overall and in technical coursework*</li> <li>Earn a B or better in each required course that averages to a 3.5 GPA or better </li> <li>Participate in mandatory advising and programming</li> <li>15 credit hours or more per semester</li> </ul> <p>Note: students are expected to complete all courses in which they enroll; dropping/withdrawing or failing to earn a B or better in a required course will jeopardize program standing.</p> <p>*Technical coursework includes chemistry, computer science, math, physics, and engineering.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="tile w110 platinum-box " id="tile25224" data-tileid="25224" > <div class="wrapper py-4"> <div class="lower maxwidth1140 py-2" id="lower25224"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"><h2><a id="plansofstudy"></a>Plans of Study</h2> <p>Select the term of entry below and then select your community college’s plan of study.</p> <p><strong>Please note:</strong> While students attending any Illinois community college may now apply to participate in Engineering Pathways, not all colleges offer the full sequences of required coursework. Check the plan of study for your college. If a course is not available or not offered in the needed term, it may be necessary for a student to complete coursework at another Illinois community college to fulfill program requirements.</p></div> <div class="col-md column1 text-center px-md-3 py-3 mx-md-2 navy-box" > <p><strong><a href="/admissions/undergraduate/pathways/plans-of-study-24">Fall 2024 Plans of Study</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="col-md column2 text-center px-md-3 py-3 mx-md-2 navy-box" > <p><strong><a href="/admissions/undergraduate/pathways/plans-of-study-23">Fall 2023 Plans of Study</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="col-12"></div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="tile w110 white-box " id="tile25225" data-tileid="25225" > <div class="wrapper py-4"> <div class="lower maxwidth1140 " id="lower25225"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"><h2><a id="participatingmajors"></a>Participating Majors</h2> <p>Students who successfully complete all program requirements are guaranteed admission to The Grainger College of Engineering. Since 2019, <strong>Engineering Pathways has maintained 100% first-choice major placement</strong> for the transferring class. </p></div> <div class="col-md column1 " > <ul> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP4048BS">Aerospace Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP5163BS">Agricultural and Biological Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0408BS">Bioengineering</a> (requires 6 semesters after transfer to UIUC to complete major course sequencing)</li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0106BS">Civil Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0109BS">Computer Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0112BS">Computer Science</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP6151BS">Computer Science + Bioengineering</a> </li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP6150BS">Computer Science + Physics</a> <a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0115BS"></a></li> <li> <div><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0115BS">Electrical Engineering</a><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0115BS"></a></div> </li> </ul> <p> </p> </div> <div class="col-md column2 " > <ul> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0118BS">Engineering Mechanics</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP1233BS">Environmental Engineering</a> (requires 5 semesters after transfer to UIUC to complete major course sequencing)</li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0127BS">Industrial Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0130BS">Materials Science and Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0133BS">Mechanical Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP6131BS">Neural Engineering</a> (requires 6 semesters after transfer to UIUC to complete major course sequencing)</li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP5183BS">Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP0240BS">Physics</a></li> <li><a href="https://myillini.illinois.edu/Programs/MajorDetail/10KP5532BS">Systems Engineering and Design</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-12"><p>*<em>Chemical Engineering and CS+X majors (except BIOE and PHYS) are not administered by Grainger Engineering and not included in the guarantee for Engineering Pathways</em>. <em>If you are interested in these majors please speak with your Engineering Pathways advisor about your options.</em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="tile w110 " id="tile40818" data-tileid="40818" > <div class="wrapper py-4"> <div class="lower maxwidth1140 " id="lower40818"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md column1 " > <h2><a id="pathwayseligibility"></a>Pathways Eligibility</h2> <ul> <li>Illinois residents who graduated from an Illinois high school or were homeschooled</li> <li>Applicants seeking their first degree</li> <li>Applicants enrolled or enrolling in an Illinois community college</li> <li>Applicants whose previous college credits will not prevent them from maintaining the minimum GPA requirements of 3.50 (Overall & Technical) after their second semester in the program</li> </ul> <p>Applicants who have completed or are in the process of completing two or more semesters of technical coursework are recommended to <a href="/admissions/undergraduate/transfer">apply as a traditional transfer </a>instead of retaking coursework as part of the Engineering Pathways Plan of Study.</p> <p>**Enrollment in and completion of the Engineering Pathways program has no bearing on University of Illinois residency status for tuition purposes.*</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="tile w110 white-box " id="tile35847" data-tileid="35847" > <div class="wrapper py-4"> <div class="lower maxwidth1140 " id="lower35847"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md column1 " > <h2><a id="howtoapply"></a>How to Apply</h2> <p>The application information on this page is intended for students applying to enter Year 1 of the Engineering Pathways plan of study in Fall 2025. The 3-step application process for Engineering Pathways requires an application to both the partner Illinois community college and program. </p> <ol class="big-numbered-list"> <li><span class="fs125x"><strong>Apply to the Illinois community college you plan to attend.</strong></span></li> <li><span class="fs125x"><strong>Complete assessment testing through the partner college.</strong></span> <ul> <li>The ALEKS PPL math assessment is mandatory and may not be waived</li> <li>Reading/writing (English) assessments may be completed according to individual school policy<br><br></li> <li>ALEKS PPL placement: A <strong>proctored</strong> assessment score of 76 or higher is required to apply to the program for Fall 2025. If you score below 76 on the ALEKS PPL, it is strongly recommended that you take time to study and review the learning modules before retaking the assessment. <strong>ALEKS score must be dated within six months of application </strong><strong>submission or it will need to be retaken.<br><br></strong></li> <li>If your selected community college <a href="https://pathways.engineering.illinois.edu/intent-to-pursue-pathways-ipp-form/">does not offer the ALEKS PPL assessment or you have an ALEKS PPL score of 75 or below</a> and have questions about how to move forward with additional assessment or the application, please contact <a href="mailto:engineeringpathways@illinois.edu">engineeringpathways@illinois.edu</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li><span class="fs125x"><strong>Submit the <a href="https://my.engr.illinois.edu/submit/go.asp?id=1759">Engineering Pathways application</a> between January 5 – April 5, 2025.</strong></span> <p>The Engineering Pathways application is the final step in the process. To complete this application you will need your student ID number assigned by the Engineering Pathways partner college you plan to attend and a score of 76 or higher for the proctored ALEKS math assessment. Please note that students applying through <strong>Parkland College</strong> must apply through the Parkland Pathway application, not the Engineering Pathways application. </p> <p>Additional documentation required:</p> <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li>To complete the application, you will be required to upload a copy of your ALEKS assessment score. The document must include your full name, the assessment date, the partner college, show that your assessment attempt was proctored, and the overall ALEKS score. Find an <a href="https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/sitemanager/getfile.asp?id=4935">example ALEKS assessment document</a>.</li> <li>Official copy of high school transcript(s) sent electronically to <a href="mailto:engineeringpathways@illinois.edu">engineeringpathways@illinois.edu</a>. High school transcript(s) must include all courses completed, grades received, and any courses which will be in progress for Spring 2025.</li> <li>In the application, there will also be space for you to upload any dual-credit/college transcript(s) and/or a GED completion certificate, if applicable (see application for additional details).</li> <li>Student records are reviewed competitively. Submission of ALEKS, high school records, and<br>application does not guarantee admission.</li> </ul> <p>For more information about the Engineering Pathways application, check out our <a href="https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/sitemanager/getfile.asp?id=6702">step-by-step guide</a>.</p> </li> </ol> <h2><a id="admissiondatesanddeadlines"></a>Admission Dates and Deadlines</h2> <p><strong>Complete your <a href="https://my.engr.illinois.edu/submit/go.asp?id=1759">application for Fall 2025 here</a>. </strong></p> <p>If you are interested in Engineering Pathways but have a circumstance that doesn't allow you to apply for Fall 2025 admission, learn about the <a href="/admissions/undergraduate/pathways/ipp-form">Intent to Pursue Pathways track</a> or <a href="https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/5786393">fill out the Intent to Pursue Pathways (IPP) form</a><a href="https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/5786393"></a>.</p> <h3><strong>Fall 2025 applicants:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Filing Period:</strong> January 5 – April 5*<br><em>*Parkland Pathway filing period: March 5 – April 5</em></li> <li><strong>Decisions: </strong>Admission notifications will be made on a rolling basis.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="tile w110 platinum-box " id="tile25231" data-tileid="25231" > <div class="wrapper py-5"> <div class="lower maxwidth1140 " id="lower25231"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"><h2>Contact Us</h2></div> <div class="col-md column1 col-md-7 " > <p>Sometimes you just need to talk to a real person for questions you have that we haven’t answered on this site. 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