Is The Chicago School at Washington DC worth it?

Washington, DC · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Campus of The Chicago School

The Chicago School at Washington DC is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Washington, District of Columbia (large city), part of the The Chicago School system. It awarded 146 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in clinical psychology, mental health counseling and applied behavior analysis.

The Chicago School at Washington DC is part of The Chicago School

Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.

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Federal data

Federal context for The Chicago School at Washington DC

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$60,996

Median earnings 4 years after

$82,068

Median earnings 10 years after

$56,899

Completions (2024)

146

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's$57,435$73,751766
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyDoctoral$78,934$97,234457
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyGraduate certificate$58,181$79,692103
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's$54,966$76,83272
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral$104,532$113,63445
Psychology, OtherDoctoral$85,587$108,82536
Educational Administration and SupervisionGraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesDoctoralN/AN/AN/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyFirst professionalN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Clinical PsychologyDoctoral professional practice60
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorMaster's24
Forensic PsychologyMaster's17
Applied Behavior AnalysisMaster's14
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyMaster's7
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyDoctoral research6
Organizational LeadershipDoctoral research6
Psychology, OtherDoctoral research5
Applied Behavior AnalysisPost-master's certificate4
Counseling PsychologyMaster's2

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Sources: federal figures for The Chicago School at Washington DC. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for District of Columbia. Counts under 10 are not published.

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