VanderCook College of Music Graduate Schools

VanderCook College of Music is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Other special-focus institution school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at VanderCook College of Music is $7,730 in average. The school has 169 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 263 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1972 - Current[Estimated Date]).

VanderCook College of Music Directory Information
School Name	VanderCook College of Music
Address	3140 South Federal Street, Chicago, IL 60616-3731
Phone	312-225-6288
Web	https://www.vandercook.edu
Online Application	https://app.getacceptd.com/vandercook
Financial Info	https://www.vandercook.edu/admissions/admissions-andaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at VanderCook College of Music is $7,730 in average. The school has 169 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 263 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$7,730
Student Population	169
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	2 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	4 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at VanderCook College of Music is $7,730 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $570.

VanderCook College of Music offers the alternative tuition plans.

VanderCook College of Music offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of VanderCook College of Music is $7,730. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$6,480	$800
2019-2020	$6,650	$820
2020-2021	$6,840	$890
2021-2022	$6,840	$890
2022-2023	$6,840	$890

The graduate school tuition & fees of VanderCook College of Music is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Illinois. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Illinois graduate tuition is $18,843 (public) / $20,539 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
VanderCook College of Music	$7,730
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Illinois Graduate Schools	$18,786	$19,718
Public	$12,102	$18,843
Private	$20,539

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $11,600. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$7,500	$3,049
2019-2020	$7,500	$4,100
2020-2021	$7,500	$4,100
2021-2022	$7,500	$4,100
2022-2023	$7,500	$4,100

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $570 at VanderCook College of Music. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$540
2019-2020	$560
2020-2021	$570
2021-2022	$570
2022-2023	$570

Graduate Programs at VanderCook College of Music

VanderCook College of Music offers 1 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 42 students have completed their study at VanderCook College of Music.

Offered Degrees at VanderCook College of Music
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	0	42
Total	1	0	42

The most popular program at VanderCook College of Music is the Music Teacher Education program and last year 42 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at VanderCook College of Music
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Music Teacher Education	✕	42	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	32	-

VanderCook College of Music offers 1 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 42 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	42 completers	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	42	-
	Total	42

Graduate Student Population at VanderCook College of Music

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 164 students enrolled into VanderCook College of Music graduate schools where it has total 263 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 15 full-time and 149 part-time graduate students. By gender, 70 male and 94 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	164	70	94
Full-time	15	10	5
Part-tme	149	60	89

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 137 White (83.54%), 7 Black/African American (4.27%), 6 Hispanic (3.66%), 5 Asian (3.05%), and 9 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	164	70	94
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	5	3	2
Black/African American	7	3	4
Hispanic	6	2	4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	137	59	78
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	9	3	6
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

VanderCook College of Music offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 137 graduate students (83.54% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 8 graduate students (4.88% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	164
Enrolled Online Exclusively	137
Enrolled Some Online Courses	8
Not in Online Courses	19

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at VanderCook College of Music. 6 students are aged 20 to 24 (3.66% of total students), 19 students are aged above 50 (11.59%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at VanderCook College of Music.