Health Requirements for Incoming Students

In accordance with the College Immunization Act (110 ILCS 20), all applicants (except students born before 1956) must provide proof of the following immunizations to be considered for admission:

  • Two doses of MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) vaccination. Even if incomplete, students must provide dates of any doses received.
  • Meningococcal Vaccination. Students residing in on-campus housing are required by state law to receive the meningococcal vaccine or to sign a waiver refusing the vaccination.
  • Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Questionnaire. This vaccination is required for students who have lived in Africa, Asia, Central or South America, or Eastern Europe.
  • Tdap