Private (nonprofit)

The Chicago School at Washington DC

Washington, District of Columbia·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Mid East·thechicagoschool.edu/washington-dc
Acceptance
Grad-only
6-yr Graduation
Grad-only
Total enrollment
564
peer median 643
Avg net price
Grad-only
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Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 1,697 borrowers who entered repayment, 11 (0.6%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.6%
-1.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,697
Defaulted
11
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.3%
2017
4.2%
2018
3.4%
2019
0.6%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at TCSWD

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs13
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

124 total completions
01Psychology
8467.7%
02Health Professions
3326.6%
03Business
64.8%
04Education
10.8%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
564
12-mo unduplicated
637

Gender split

Men
16%102
Women
84%535

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
6.50
4 offenses · 615 students

3-year trend

21.462 yrs ago18.401 yr ago6.50Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
31
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Motor vehicle theft
2
Robbery
1
Aggravated assault
1

By location

4total
  • Public property4

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons20
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

TCSWD vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions TCSWD selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectThe Chicago School at Washington DC
Grad-onlyGrad-only564Grad-only
Not reported94.3%564No freshman cohort
57%52.7%908$29,882
Not reported16.9%914$47,181
29%44.5%722$13,082
100%66.7%311$29,680
Peer group median57%52.7%643$29,781

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Frequently asked questions about The Chicago School at Washington DC

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about TCSWD.

What is the acceptance rate at The Chicago School at Washington DC?

The Chicago School at Washington DC does not have a reported acceptance rate. This institution offers no undergraduate degree programs, so there is no undergraduate admissions cycle to report.

What is the graduation rate at The Chicago School at Washington DC?

The Chicago School at Washington DC does not have a reported federal graduation rate. Federal graduation rates track first-time, full-time undergraduates seeking a degree. This institution offers no undergraduate degree programs, so there is no cohort to follow.

How many students attend The Chicago School at Washington DC?

The Chicago School at Washington DC reports a total enrollment of 564 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at The Chicago School at Washington DC?

The Chicago School at Washington DC does not have a reported average net price. Net price is a federal metric for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid. This institution offers no undergraduate degree programs, so it does not report one.

Where is The Chicago School at Washington DC located?

The Chicago School at Washington DC is located in Washington, District of Columbia 20005.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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