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Illinois Media School

Private for-profit Chicago, IL · Urban · Great Lakes · 80% data reported · Agent Insights
73%
Graduation Rate
$38,284
Earnings (10yr)
$27,238
Net Price
32
Enrollment

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How Illinois Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation73%Earnings 10yr$38KNet Price$27KRetention67%Median Debt$10KPell Grant Rate55%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$27K$0-30K$28K$30-48K$30K$48-75K

Cost & Financial Aid

$27,238
Avg Net Price
$9,500
Median Debt
55%
Pell Grant Rate
57%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$26,604
Family Income $0–$30K
$28,069
Family Income $30K–$48K
$29,593
Family Income $48K–$75K

Graduate Outcomes

$31,958
6 Years After Entry
$34,661
8 Years
$38,284
10 Years
0.25x
Debt-to-Earnings
59%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$31,958 6yr $34,661 8yr $38,284 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 67%
Diversity Index 0.70
First-Gen Students 39%

Top Programs

Communications 100%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Great Lakes
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
34%
White
34%
Hispanic
19%
Black
38%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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