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VanderCook College of Music academics

Chicago, Illinois · Private · 76 undergrads

VanderCook College of Music has 76 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 2 fields of study. The most degrees go to Music Teacher Education.

The short answers

76
undergraduates.
241
graduate students.
2
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
7
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
76
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
241
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
340
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
43%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.3 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$66,917

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
43%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
33%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
10%
BlackCollege Scorecard
8.6%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.9%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.9%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
7
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
40
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Music Teacher Education
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
2

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Graduate Studies
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers