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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus is Radio and Television and its 2024 tuition & fees are $19,170. For reference, the average tuition for the Radio and Television program of all trade schools in the United States is $18,794.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Radio and Television $19,170 $125 28 Hours 8 Months
National Average $18,794 - 27 Hours 8.00 Months
Digital Communication and Media / Multimedia $19,170 $125 28 Hours 8 Months
National Average $15,070 - 221 Hours 9.30 Months
Recording Arts Technology / Technician $12,450 $125 30 Hours 6 Months
National Average $25,126 - 318 Hours 14.43 Months
Sports Communication $12,450 $125 30 Hours 6 Months
National Average $12,450 - 30 Hours 6.00 Months
Cinematography and Film / Video Production $12,450 $125 30 Hours 6 Months
National Average $29,990 - 705 Hours 13.75 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $19,170 at Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $125. The total cost of attendance is $33,247 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$19,170
Books & Supplies$125
Room & Board$7,312
Other Living Expenses$6,640
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$33,247
1Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus offers 5 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED32NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Communication and Journalism

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Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $32,500 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $35,800 for Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus graduates.
Median Earning By Time for Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus Graduates
TotalMaleFemale
6 Years After Graduation$32,500$33,600$29,700
7 Years After Graduation$32,200--
8 Years After Graduation$35,200--
9 Years After Graduation$33,700--
10 Years After Graduation$35,800$36,100$35,100

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 an the retention rate is 56%.
Key Academics Stats
Retention Rate56%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Student Population105 Students
Number of Faculties28 Faculties
Number of Staffs38 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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