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The Chicago School at San Diego

San Diego, CA·Private·https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/in-the-community/locations/

Campus Identity

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The Chicago School at San Diego is a small private nonprofit university in San Diego, CA. Approximately 2 students are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 2 miles from the ocean. 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 San Diego is a small private nonprofit university in San Diego, CA. Approximately 2 students are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 2 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$21,780
2024-25 Tuition
Avg Net Price
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Room & Board
2
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

The Chicago School at San Diego is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 2 miles from Coronado Beach, CA and 104 miles from Snow Valley Mountain Resort.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

2 miles

Coronado Beach, CA

Weather

Hot Climate

63°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

The Chicago School at San Diego students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Valley Mountain Resort, 104 miles away with 12 lifts and 240 skiable acres. All are within 106 miles of campus.

104 mi away
240 skiable acres12 lifts
106 mi away
240 skiable acres10 lifts
106 mi away
198 skiable acres8 lifts

Beach Town

Students at The Chicago School at San Diego are 2 miles from Coronado Beach, CA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Coronado Beach, CA

Ocean access within 2.4 miles

2 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · San Diego, CA

San Diego has a mild climate, with winters averaging 58°F in Dec and summers peaking around 72°F in Aug.

58°Jan59°Feb61°Mar63°Apr65°May67°Jun71°Jul72°Aug72°Sep68°Oct63°Nov58°Dec

Station: SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

The Chicago School at San Diego in CA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$21,780
Fees
$1,384
Total
$23,164
App Fee: $50

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

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Fields of Study

4 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's
15 grads/yr$76,832
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's
9 grads/yr$73,751
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyProfessional
5 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
1 grads/yr$53,952

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

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's15 grads$76,832
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's9 grads$73,751
Psychology, General
Bachelor's1 grads$53,952
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Professional5 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 San Diego located?

The Chicago School at San Diego is located in San Diego, CA. The main campus address is 401 W. A Street at 1 Columbia Place, San Diego, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

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

For the 2024-25 academic year, The Chicago School at San Diego charges $21,780/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $12,712/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use The Chicago School at San Diego's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

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

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

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

Whether The Chicago School at San Diego is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($21,780/year out-of-state), campus culture in San Diego, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh The Chicago School at San Diego against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with The Chicago School at San Diego directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
San Diego, CA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Hot · 63°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
San Diego, CA (SAN) · 2 mialso NZY (3 mi), NKX (10 mi)

Location

San Diego, CA

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.