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VanderCook College of Music

VanderCook College of Music
3140 South Federal Street
Chicago, IL 60616-3731

Official telephone: (312) 225-6288
Fax number: (312) 225-5211
Website: https://www.vandercook.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 107
Full-time undergraduates: 70
Part-time undergraduates: 37
Total graduate students: 182
Full-time graduate students: 11
Part-time graduate students: 171
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
2.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
30.6% Hispanic/Latino
47.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1 acre
Nearest major city: Chicago

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 10%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 21
Other computer facilities/services: Dedicated WiFi network
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
NAfME (National Association for Music Education); ACDA (American Choral Directors Association); NBA (National Band Association); ASTA (American String Teachers Association)

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Chicago Midway

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 90% within six months of graduation

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