The Chicago School at Los Angeles

The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a small private non-profit specialized institution located in Los Angeles, California, with an undergraduate enrollment of 337. The institution offers undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple academic disciplines, serving a student body drawn primarily from the local and regional population. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader California postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 46% acceptance rate, admission is moderately selective. Admission is competitive but accessible, with 46% of applicants receiving offers each year. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $56,899. Median debt at graduation for federal aid recipients is $20,000. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.