The Chicago School at Los Angeles
- Earnings (10yr)
- $56,899 B+
- Well above the typical college graduate
- Acceptance Rate
- 46% A-
- Selective, but achievable with strong credentials
- Enrollment
- 337
Bottom line: A B+ overall grade — strong outcomes across the board.
What The Data Says
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An B+ overall — top 15% of all U.S. colleges on measured outcomes.
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Earnings 40% above the national college median.
About The Chicago School at Los Angeles
The Chicago School at Los Angeles is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private Special-Focus Institution
- Carnegie Class
- Special Focus
- Enrollment
- 337
- Setting
- Urban
- Primary Strengths
- Psychology, Business & Marketing, Social Sciences, Health Professions
Why students choose The Chicago School at Los Angeles
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
Selective — admits about 46% of applicants. Run your numbers in the admissions predictor below.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Net price isn't reported for this school — check the cost section for what data exists.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $56,899 ten years after enrolling — 40% above the typical college, against $20,000 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Overview
With an enrollment of just 337 students, The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a tight-knit community ideal for those seeking a personalized educational experience. The focus here is on practical, real-world applications in fields like Psychology, Social Sciences, and Health Professions. Students can expect to engage deeply with the material, benefiting from small class sizes and a supportive environment.
After graduation, students can anticipate a median earning of $56,899 ten years down the line. This figure reflects the value of the programs offered and can be a motivating factor for those entering fields that prioritize mental health and social services. While the specifics on mobility and graduation rates aren’t provided, the opportunities in Los Angeles—a city rich in diverse career paths—can be advantageous for graduates looking to build their careers.
Cost is always a consideration, and here, the median debt sits at $20,000, which is relatively manageable. With 56% of students receiving Pell Grants, financial support is accessible for those who qualify. This school tends to attract individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their communities and are ready to dive into their studies with a clear purpose.
Can I Get In?
How selective The Chicago School at Los Angeles is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into The Chicago School at Los Angeles? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Los Angeles, California, The Chicago School at Los Angeles reviews applications selectively. The acceptance rate runs near 46%.
- Acceptance Rate
- 46%
- Full-Time Faculty
- 100%
- Faculty Salary (mo)
- $8,016
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 7:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.75
- First-Gen Students
- 46%
- Applicants
- 74
- Admitted
- 40
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend The Chicago School at Los Angeles? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Tuition at The Chicago School at Los Angeles is listed at $21,780 before any financial aid is applied. The median graduate leaves with about $20,000 in federal student loans.
- In-State Tuition
- $21,780
- Out-of-State
- $21,780
- Median Debt
- $20,000
- Pell Grant Rate
- 56%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 75%
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Graduate Outcomes
Is The Chicago School at Los Angeles Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of The Chicago School at Los Angeles earn a median of $56,899, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $51,817
- 8 Years
- $55,622
- 10 Years
- $56,899
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.35x
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 12%
Earnings Trajectory
How The Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields The Chicago School at Los Angeles awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Psychology 77% $42,181 early-career
- Business & Marketing 9% $104,796 early-career
- Social Sciences 8%
- Health Professions 3% $82,148 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for The Chicago School at Los Angeles's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
- CChief Executive Officer$189,520 · 3% growthAdaptable 64
- C+IT Manager$169,510 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- CHR Manager$136,350 · 5% growthAdaptable 64
- CSales Manager$135,160 · 4% growthAdaptable 64
- CPurchasing Manager$131,350 · 5% growthAdaptable 64
- B+Nurse Practitioner$129,480 · 40% growthResilient 96
- CTraining Manager$125,040 · 6% growthResilient 74
- CProduct Manager$125,000 · 8% growthAdaptable 52
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into The Chicago School at Los Angeles? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Los Angeles, California, The Chicago School at Los Angeles reviews applications selectively. The acceptance rate runs near 46%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend The Chicago School at Los Angeles? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Tuition at The Chicago School at Los Angeles is listed at $21,780 before any financial aid is applied. The median graduate leaves with about $20,000 in federal student loans.
Is The Chicago School at Los Angeles Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of The Chicago School at Los Angeles earn a median of $56,899, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.
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