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The Chicago School at Chicago

The Chicago School at Chicago reports 21 undergraduates in Chicago, IL. Its federal reporting group is labeled The Chicago School.

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The Chicago School at Chicago · Chicago, Illinois · Federal institution ID (UNITID): 143978.

Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (The Chicago School).

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Compare Chicago, IL with Los Angeles, CA. Other profile: The Chicago School at Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA (UNITID: 455664).

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$12k$14k$16k$18k$20k202020232020: $12,5242021: $12,7122022: $13,2242023: $20,844$20,844
$13k$15k$18k$20k202020232020: $12,5242021: $12,7122022: $13,2242023: $20,844$20,844

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2020$12,524
2021$12,712
2022$13,224
2023$20,844
IPEDS Published price 2020–21 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

The Chicago School at Chicago reports published tuition of $21,780 in this record. The Chicago School at Chicago's $21,780 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

The Chicago School at Chicago reports 21 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $27,714Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $27,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $20,000Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $20,000$20,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $4,980Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $6,045Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $5,500$5,500 left
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $27,714Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $27,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $20,000Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $20,000$20,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $4,980Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $6,045Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $5,500$5,500 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (The Chicago School).

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)—$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$27,714$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$27,500$4,980
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$20,000$6,045
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$20,000$5,500
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$51,817
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$55,622
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$56,899
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years. Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (The Chicago School).

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

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Admissions

The Chicago School at Chicago: scores were considered but optional in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle.

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In the Fall 2024 cycle, The Chicago School at Chicago received 29 applications and admitted 10, with 4 enrolling.

Numbers this small don't make a rate — The Chicago School at Chicago's Fall 2024 filing is reported as counts, not a percentage.

No charts are available for this topic in this school's published record.

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

21Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

102030201920242019: 112020: 182021: 302022: 342023: 312024: 2121
102030201920242019: 112020: 182021: 302022: 342023: 312024: 2121

Undergraduate enrollment at The Chicago School at Chicago rose from 11 (Fall 2019) to 21 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 201911
Fall 202018
Fall 202130
Fall 202234
Fall 202331
Fall 202421
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2019–2024
More about The Chicago School at Chicago

Faculty pay at The Chicago School at Chicago averages $104,304 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay.

For Fall 2024, The Chicago School at Chicago considered scores; no usable range is filed. Illinois benchmarks are not The Chicago School at Chicago's own range.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”
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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How The Chicago School at Chicago compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

The Chicago School at Chicago$21,780
Illinois median$31,360
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

The Chicago School at Chicago's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Debt and earnings figures are shared across campuses in the federal reporting group (The Chicago School).

The Chicago School reporting group (shared)$56,899
Illinois median$58,572
National median$53,781
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The Chicago School at Chicago, Illinois and national reference values
Metric & basisThe Chicago School at ChicagoIllinois medianNational median
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$21,780$31,360$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$56,899Shared group value$58,572$53,781

Frequently asked questions

What is The Chicago School at Chicago's acceptance rate?

The Chicago School at Chicago's applicant pool is too small to carry a meaningful rate. Fall 2024 as filed: 29 applied, 10 admitted, 4 enrolled.

How much does The Chicago School at Chicago cost?

At The Chicago School at Chicago, tuition is $21,780. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does The Chicago School at Chicago report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $56,899. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Read the date and population definitions.

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