Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus, IL
Private For-Profit
2 Campuses
Branch Campus
Chicago, IL 60605
Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus Rankings
Affordability47
Retention74
Graduation40
Earnings22
Diversity56
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Academics
Academics at Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
-
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
100%
Certificate
Cert
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Communication, Journalism100%
Admissions
Getting into Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
34%
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
-
In-State Tuition
-
Out-of-State Tuition
$28K
Average Total Cost
$24K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $23K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $25K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $26K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $27K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $28K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
27%
Receive Federal Loans
$10K
Median Federal Debt
36%
Repayment Rate
$99
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 68% | 56% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 9% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 5% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 4% | 11% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $10K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $10K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $10K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $10K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $10K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 34% | 45% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 36% | 49% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 41% | 53% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 50% | 58% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
89%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
12%
Withdrawal Rate
66%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 57% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 66% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 77% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | IL | US |
|---|
Outcomes
Outcomes after Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
88%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$18K
25 Pctl Salary
$43K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 87% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 90% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 83% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 87% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $3K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $18K | $19K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $43K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $57K | $57K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $33K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $31K | $36K | $35K |
Students
Students at Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus
126
Undergraduates
100%
Full-time Undergrads
28
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 8% | 48% | 49% |
| Other race | 42% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 47% | 40% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 17% | 16% |
Location Map
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