by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current tuition and fees for The Chicago School at Chicago, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at The Chicago School at Chicago were $21,780 each year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees were $2,268; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,512 |
| Fees | $2,268 |
| Total | $21,780 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
What will The Chicago School at Chicago charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how The Chicago School at Chicago tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, The Chicago School at Chicago is about average on cost.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the The Chicago School at Chicago Financial Aid page to learn more.
Tuition at The Chicago School at Chicago has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,328 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,784 |
| One Year Ago | $18,576 |
| Most Recent Year | $19,512 |
The chart here shows how tuition at The Chicago School Chicago Campus has moved over recent reported years.
Year over year, tuition increased 5.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $22,877 the year ahead.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 22.05%, so a year from now students could pay around $26,581.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $26,581 |
| In 2 Years | $32,441 |
| In 3 Years | $39,593 |
| In 4 Years | $48,322 |
| In 5 Years | $58,975 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $146,937.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For more on the aid available at The Chicago School at Chicago, head to the The Chicago School at Chicago Financial Aid page.
