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The Chicago School at Chicago

Chicago, IL·Private·https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/in-the-community/locations/

Campus Identity

PhD ProgramsVery Safe

The Chicago School at Chicago is a small private nonprofit university in Chicago, IL. Approximately 21 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 34% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

The Chicago School at Chicago is a small private nonprofit university in Chicago, IL. Approximately 21 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 34% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

34%
Acceptance Rate
29 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$11,328
In-State Tuition
+$1,384 fees
$11,328
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,384 fees
N/A
Room & Board
21
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
40%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity34% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

24 miles

Four Lakes

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Four Lakes

Illinois

24 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
31 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
51 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Chicago, IL

26°Jan29°Feb38°Mar48°Apr58°May68°Jun74°Jul74°Aug67°Sep54°Oct43°Nov31°Dec

Station: CHICAGO NORTHERLY ISLAND · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$11,328
Fees
$1,384
Total
$12,712
App Fee: $50

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

9 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's
184 grads/yr$73,751
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyProfessional
68 grads/yr
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyOther
39 grads/yr$79,692
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's
20 grads/yr$76,832
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyDoctoral
15 grads/yr$97,234

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Doctoral7 grads$113,634
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Doctoral15 grads$97,234
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Other39 grads$79,692
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's20 grads$76,832
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's184 grads$73,751
Psychology, General
Master's grads$68,180
Psychology, General
Bachelor's14 grads$53,952
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Professional68 grads
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Doctoral3 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Chicago School at Chicago located?

The Chicago School at Chicago is located in Chicago, IL. The main campus address is 325 N Wells Street, Chicago, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at The Chicago School at Chicago?

The Chicago School at Chicago has an acceptance rate of 34%, making it selective. Out of 29 applicants, 10 were admitted in the most recent year. 21 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend The Chicago School at Chicago?

For the 2023–24 academic year, The Chicago School at Chicago charges $11,328/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $12,712/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use The Chicago School at Chicago's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for The Chicago School at Chicago?

The undergraduate application fee at The Chicago School at Chicago is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is The Chicago School at Chicago the right fit for me?

Whether The Chicago School at Chicago is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (34% admit rate), cost ($11,328/year out-of-state), campus culture in Chicago, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh The Chicago School at Chicago against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with The Chicago School at Chicago directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Chicago, IL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Chicago, IL (MDW) · 9 mialso ORD (15 mi), PWK (21 mi)

Location

Chicago, IL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.