
Q: I am not close to a WIU campus location so how can I participate in this program? A: While we encourage you to take face-to-face classes early on in your collegiate career, online classes are still an option for you to participate in the Linkages program at a participating community college. Q: Can I take more than one class each semester with WIU in this program? A: Yes, you are welcome to take more WIU classes, but it is recommended that you limit your hours at WIU until your junior year in order to keep your cost of attendance down. Q: Who is my academic advisor and how do I register for classes at two different places? A: You will be assigned a WIU academic advisor to help you select university classes and you can utilize the advising center, which is available at your participating community college.
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Q: If I am in Linkages can I still access campus amenities? A: Yes, as a Linkages student you would have access to the same amenities as full time students, including the recreation center, health center, Division I athletics, dining halls, performing arts shows, and many other campus activities. Q: What does “concurrent enrollment” really mean? A: It means that you would take classes at two institutions (both WIU and a community college) at the same time. You are encouraged to submit a high school transcript rather than self-report your grades on the admissions application. Q: What are admissions requirements A: Students must meet freshman admissions requirements which are:Ģ.75+ GPA on a 4.0 scale OR 3.44+ GPA on a 5.0 scale You will be admitted.Ģ.0-2.74 GPA on a 4.0 scale OR 2.5-3.43 GPA on a 5.0 scale Your application will be reviewed and additional information may be requested. This includes high school and any college if you have earned dual credit.

Sauk Valley Community College 173 IL-2, Dixon, IL 61021.Richland Community College 1 College Park, Decatur, IL 62521.Highland Community College 2998 W Pearl City Rd, Freeport, IL 61032.Elgin Community College 1700 Spartan Dr, Elgin, IL 60123.Eastern Iowa Community College 101 W 3rd St, Davenport, IA 52801.Black Hawk College 6600 34th Ave, Moline, IL 61265.Current participating community colleges: Linkages is also a way for students to lock-in WIU's 4-year cost guarantee and become part of the WIU community. The Linkages program is designed for college-ready students who will take one 100-level or 200-level course at Western Illinois University and register for the remainder of their classes at the participating community college. The goal is to help students reduce tuition costs and ensure a seamless transition into a WIU major. Located in Freeport and Elizabeth, Highland is conveniently positioned in the tri-state region with access to several major metropolitan areas.Linkages is a concurrent enrollment program whereby students enroll at Western Illinois University (Macomb or Quad Cities campuses and a participating community college.

Highland Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association's Academic Quality Improvement Program. In addition to comprehensive academic programming, Highland provides theatre, art and music opportunities for the community.

Highland Community College offers more than 60 programs of applied and transfer degrees, community education and business training.

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