Entitled Institutions

An entitled institution has aligned their coursework with specific credential benchmarks (based on state and national standards) and meets additional credential requirements through coursework. Students from entitled institutions completing aligned coursework are eligible for two years to apply for credentials that are recognized by the state of Illinois.

This chart lists all Gateways to Opportunity Entitled Institutions, including the credentials and levels for which the institutions are entitled.

 

Institution Name Contact Two or Four Year Institution ECE   Credential 
Infant Toddler Credential Illinois Director Credential
Black Hawk College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-Year Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4 Level I
Chicago State University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5 Level 2 Level II
College of DuPage This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4
Columbia College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level II
DePaul University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5 Level 2
Eastern Illinois University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5 Level II
Elgin Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level I
Erikson Institute This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level III
Governors State University

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 Four-year Level 5 Level 5
Harold Washington College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4  Levels 2-4 Level I
Harper College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Two-year Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4   Level I
Heartland Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Two-year Levels 2-4  Levels 2-4 
Highland Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level 2 Level I
Illinois State University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level I
Illinois Valley Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Level 4 Level 4
Joliet Junior College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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John A. Logan Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Two-year Level I
Kankakee Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level 2
Kendall College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Levels 2-5 Levels 2-5
Kishwaukee College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level 2
Lake Land College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level 2
Lewis Univeristy This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5
Lewis & Clark Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Two-year Level 2
Lincoln Christian University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year
Four-year		 Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4 Level I
Lincoln Land Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level I
McHenry County College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level I
Millikin University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5 Level 5
Moraine Valley Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year  Level 4 Level 4 Level I

National Louis University
Graduate

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National Louis University Undergraduate

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Northern Illinois University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5 Level 5   Level II
Oakton Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year  Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4 Level I
Olive Harvey College

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Two-year Levels 2-4
Olivet Nazarene University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year  Level 5 Level 4
Prairie State College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Level 2
Rend Lake College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4  Level I
Richard J. Daley College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year  Level I
Rock Valley College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4
Rockford College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5 Level 5
Roosevelt University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5
Shawnee Community College Ruth Smith Two-year Level I
Southeastern Illinois College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4 Level I
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Four-year Level 5 Level 5 Level II
St. Augustine College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2-4 Levels 2-4
Triton College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2
and 4		 Levels 2
and 4		  Level I
University of Illinois at Chicago This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Four-year Level 5
Waubonsee Community College This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Two-year Levels 2
and 4		 Levels 2
and 4		 Level I
 

 

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