VanderCook College of Music

3140 S. Federal Street
Chicago, IL 60616
http://www.vandercook.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1909
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad StudentsN/A
Endowment457,751
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee35
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition16,610
Room/Board7,200
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesresume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesplacement service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs181
# of Books13,885
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus SizeN/A
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housingN/A
College housing typescoed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students
Popular EventsThe Midwest Clinic, an annual international band and orchestra conference co-founded by VanderCook College of Music, attended by over 12, 000 people each year; various concerts on campus each semester.
Nearest AirportChicago (Midway) (9), Chicago (O'Hare) (20)
Nearest TrainChicago (3)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater
Number of OrganizationsN/A
# of fraternities1
# of sororities1
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student PapersN/A
Honor SocietiesN/A
Religious OrganizationsN/A
International OrganizationsN/A
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) MENC: The National Organization for Music Education (student chapter), American Choral Directors Association (student chapter).