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Illinois Media School (IMS), Chicago Campus : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Illinois Media School

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Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
105 W. Adams, Suite 1900, Chicago, Illinois, 60602, USA
Unit ID
460145

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private for-profit institution (operates for revenue)
Accreditation
ACCSC
Length of Study
Programs of 4 years or more (e.g. bachelor's or graduate degrees)
Calendar System
Other calendar system
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a large city (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie Classification
Not available
Student Profile
Total Students 48
Undergraduate 48
Graduate/Other 0
Male: 25 Female: 23
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 33
Full-time 7
Part-time 26
Full-time: 21.2% Part-time: 78.8%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Illinois Media School (IMS), Chicago Campus offers 5 degree programs across 2 major academic fields, graduating approximately 126 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Communication (4 programs, 122 graduates) and Media Tech (1 programs, 4 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Communication (4 programs, 122 graduates)
Media Communications, Journalism and Public Relations
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Digital Media and Multimedia 63
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
09.0702
Radio and Television Broadcasting 45
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
09.0701
Sports Communication 9
Other Award
09.0906
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 5
Other Award
09.0799
Media Tech (1 programs, 4 graduates)
Digital Media Technologies and Broadcasting Systems
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Recording Arts Technology 4
Other Award
10.0203

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

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(In-state)
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(Out-state)
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Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
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Room & Board
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Books & Supplies
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Other Expenses
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Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
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Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
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Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
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Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

33%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$5,124
Avg. Loan
$6,714
Avg. Federal Loan
$6,714
Additional
Students with Any Grant
86
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
86
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
86
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
N/A
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

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Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$20,364 – $57,779
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$20,364 (25th %) $57,779 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $38,284
Median Salary After 6 Years
$31,958
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$38,284
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
36.2%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
40.1%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$9,500
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 31.0%
Middle 39.4%
High 68.0%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 39.5%
Independent 34.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Illinois Media School (IMS), Chicago Campus

What academic programs and degree levels does Illinois Media School, Chicago Campus offer?

Illinois Media School (IMS), Chicago Campus offers 5 academic programs across 2 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Media Communications, Journalism and Public Relations (4 programs)
  • Digital Media Technologies and Broadcasting Systems (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Illinois Media School, Chicago Campus?

Illinois Media School (IMS), Chicago Campus provides financial aid to 33% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $5,124 and average loans of $6,714.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $5,124
  • Federal loans: $6,714

The university supports 86 students with grants and 86 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for Illinois Media School, Chicago Campus graduates?

Illinois Media School (IMS), Chicago Campus graduates earn a median salary of $31,958 after 6 years and $38,284 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $20,364 (25th percentile) to $57,779 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching $67,400 (90th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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