Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

The Chicago School at Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#2518
Nationally
#323
In California
40%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$18,576
Annual Tuition
per year
324
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
50/100
Good
#2518 nationally
#323 in California
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity52
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth45

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Los Angeles, California. With 324 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 40%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $18,576, significantly below average for private colleges.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate40%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
117
Applied
47
Admitted
36
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$18,576/yr
Room & Board$2,184/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$23,028/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$18,576↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Student Body
324
Total Undergrads
85% F / 15% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 42%
Hispanic 20%
Black 21%
Asian 1%
Two or more 8%
International 2%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($18,576/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $2,184/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (324 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationLos Angeles, California
SettingCity: Large
Size1,000–4,999
State Ranking
#323
in California out of 7+ colleges
#2518
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.