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Addison, ILSuburb: largeZIP 60101
Carnegie class
Special focus: other health professions
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1971
Campuses
15
IllinoisPrivate for-profit

Chamberlain University-Illinois

Chamberlain University-Illinois is a private for-profit university in Addison, Illinois, with 14,027 undergraduates. It admits 83% of applicants, graduates 35% within six years and costs $38,263 a year after aid.

35%graduate
Admission rate83%
Retention73%
4-year graduation35%
Pell Grant share43%
Federal loans63%
average net price / year
$38,263 $45,932
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$38,263net price / year
83%admission rate
—average SAT
35%graduate in 6 years
$96,897median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,746median debt
#69 of 1,704 for earnings#1,637 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,462 of 1,738 for graduation rate#937 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$45,932tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$22,243
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$22,243
Average net price
$38,263national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$38,169
$30,001–48,000$37,787
$48,001–75,000$38,482
$75,001–110,000$40,034
$110,001+—
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
83%national median 77%
Average SAT
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SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Admission rate · this college83%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college73%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college35%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college43%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
35%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
35%
First-year retention
73%
Award within 8 years, all students
74%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$92,614
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$96,897middle 50%: $69,530–$126,968
Median debt at graduation
$19,746
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$126,968
Median, Chamberlain University-Illinois$96,897
Lower quarter$69,530
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
14,027
Part-time
68%
Women / men
90% / 10%
Average age at entry
33.3
First-generation students
47%
Pell Grant recipients
43%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
23 : 1
Full-time faculty
11%
Average faculty salary
$7,912 / month
Instructional spending per student
$2,772
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White42%
Hispanic16%
Black27%
Asian7.4%
Two or more races0.7%
U.S. nonresident0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Unknown5.9%
1 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Health professions100%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 454227. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q114339870.