RISE Academy

RISE Academy Students at Chicago State University

RISE Academy Students at Chicago State University

 

At RISE Academy, we're committed to making education accessible and affordable for everyone. That’s why first-year CSU students can earn FREE tuition and fees, textbooks, a personal laptop, and wrap-around support services.

 

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Free tuition and fees

Laptop

4-year personal laptop

Free textbooks

Free textbooks

Dedicated Rise Academy advisor

Dedicated Rise academy advisor

 

 

To enroll in RISE Academy, students must first apply and be admitted to CSU.

 

Why Choose RISE Academy?

  • Free Tuition & Fees: Focus on your studies without the burden of student debt.
  • Free Textbooks: All necessary textbooks are provided at no cost, ensuring you have the information you need to succeed.
  • Personal Laptop: Stay connected and complete your assignments with a personal laptop throughout your undergraduate experience at CSU.
  • Wrap-Around Support Services: Students receive workshops, a dedicated RISE advisor, monthly check-ins with RISE Academy staff, and resources geared toward a successful first-year experience.

Your Success is Our Mission

Join a community that prioritizes your growth and equips you with the tools to thrive. With personalized support and a dynamic learning environment, RISE Academy is here to help you reach your goals.

 

To enroll in RISE Academy, students must first apply and be admitted to CSU. We look forward to supporting you in your first-year experience at Chicago State University.


*The
Rise Academy scholarship is applied after accounting for other scholarships and aid (such as the Pell grant). This scholarship does not cover room and board expenses.