The Chicago School at Chicago

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $19,512
    5.04% growth from 2023
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    34.5%
    29 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,100
    67.5% Full-Time

    About

    The Chicago School at Chicago is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at The Chicago School at Chicago were Counseling Psychology (138 degrees awarded), Forensic Psychology (64 degrees), and Mental Health Counseling (51 degrees).

    In 2024, 439 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Chicago School at Chicago. 80% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 20% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (237 degrees), 3.34 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (71 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at The Chicago School at Chicago is $19,512, which is $4,615 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at The Chicago School at Chicago is $19,512, which is $4,615 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Tuition Costs

    $19,512
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at The Chicago School at Chicago was $19,512. The cost of tuition at The Chicago School at Chicago is $4,615 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Admissions

    The Chicago School at Chicago received 29 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 7.41% annual growth. Out of those 29 applicants, 10 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 34.5% acceptance rate.

    There were 1,100 students enrolled at The Chicago School at Chicago in 2024.

    The Chicago School at Chicago has an overall enrollment yield of 40%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    34.5%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    10
    Accepted Out of 29

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The Chicago School at Chicago was 34.5% (10 admissions from 29 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 33.3%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 7.41%, while admissions grew by 11.1%.

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    Enrollment

    The Chicago School at Chicago had a total enrollment of 1,100 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at The Chicago School at Chicago is 742 students and the part-time enrollment is 358. This means that 67.5% of students enrolled at The Chicago School at Chicago are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at The Chicago School at Chicago, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50% White, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Black or African American, 6.55% Asian, 3.91% Two or More Races, 0.182% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0909% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (45%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (12.8%) and White Male (10.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    67.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at The Chicago School at Chicago in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,100 students. The full-time enrollment at The Chicago School at Chicago is 742 and the part-time enrollment is 358. This means that 67.5% of students enrolled at The Chicago School at Chicago are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      550 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      191 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      161 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at The Chicago School at Chicago is 50% White, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Black or African American, 6.55% Asian, 3.91% Two or More Races, 0.182% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0909% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 32 students (2.91%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 263 more women than men received degrees from The Chicago School at Chicago. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Chicago School at Chicago is white (237 degrees awarded). There were 3.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (71 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at The Chicago School at Chicago is Counseling Psychology (138 degrees awarded), followed by Forensic Psychology (64 degrees) and Mental Health Counseling (51 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at The Chicago School at Chicago, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (382 degrees awarded), Health (51 degrees), and Business (6 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Chicago School at Chicago are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,760,719 people), Registered nurses (1,674,665 people), Accountants & auditors (1,073,100 people), Other managers (942,872 people), and Financial managers (573,376 people).

    The most specialized majors at The Chicago School at Chicago in 2024 are Psychology (382 degrees awarded), Health (51 degrees), Business (6 degrees), and Education (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Chicago School at Chicago are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at The Chicago School at Chicago are Psychology (382 degrees awarded), Health (51 degrees), Business (6 degrees), and Education (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Chicago School at Chicago are Elementary & secondary schools (3,641,665 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,179,116 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (818,492 people), Computer Systems Design (686,377 people), and Outpatient care centers (583,800 people).

    The most specialized majors at The Chicago School at Chicago are Psychology (382 degrees awarded), Health (51 degrees), Business (6 degrees), and Education (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The Chicago School at Chicago.
    General Psychology
    Most Common (2024)
    15 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The Chicago School at Chicago was General Psychology with 15 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    88
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    351
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 88 degrees were awarded to men at The Chicago School at Chicago, which is 0.251 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (351).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 31 degrees were awarded to men at The Chicago School at Chicago in Counseling Psychology, which is 0.29 times less than the 107 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 107 degrees were awarded to men at The Chicago School at Chicago in Counseling Psychology, which is 3.45 times more than the 31 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      237 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      71 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      43 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at The Chicago School at Chicago is white (237 degrees awarded). There were 3.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (71 degrees).

    3.64% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      351 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      333 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      253 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Chicago School at Chicago is white female (351 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (333 degrees).

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    Operations

    The Chicago School at Chicago has an endowment valued at nearly $42.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 11.1M (26.3%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, The Chicago School at Chicago had a total salary expenditure of 150M. The Chicago School at Chicago employs 25 Associate professors, 15 Professors and 14 Assistant professors. Most academics at The Chicago School at Chicago are Female Associate professor (16), Female Professor (11), and Female Assistant professor (11).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Chicago School at Chicago are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 22 employees, Management, with 11 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

    Endowment

    $42.2M
    2024 Endowment
    39.7%
    decline from 2023

    The Chicago School at Chicago has an endowment valued at about $42.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of The Chicago School at Chicago declined 39.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $28.1M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $336k - Federal
    2. $835k - State
    3. $55.1k - Local

    As of 2024, The Chicago School at Chicago received $336k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $835k from state grants and contracts, and $55.1k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $66.1M
    2024 Salaries
    7.26%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, The Chicago School at Chicago paid a median of $66.1M in salaries, which represents 44.1% of their overall expenditure ($150M) and a 7.26% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.43% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.08% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $5.63M
    Instructional Salaries
    54
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, The Chicago School at Chicago paid a total of $5.63M to 54 employees working as instructors, which represents 8.52% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Chicago School at Chicago were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees, Management with 11 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

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