MDT College of Health Sciences
Chicago, Illinois · Also known as ATS Institute of Technology, MDT Institute · Website
$43,946
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$43,946
median earnings, 10 years after starting
MDT College of Health Sciences is a for-profit under 2-year college in Chicago, Illinois with 575 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $30,833 a year (tuition and fees $21,870). It admits 64% of applicants and 50% of students finish within 150% of the normal time. Former students earn a median $43,946 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $19,500 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$30,833
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$21,870
US median $11,837
Admission rate
64%
US median 78%
Completion rate
50%
Within 150% of the normal time, US 58%
Median debt
$19,500
About $207 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$43,946
Rank 2,130 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $30,833
- Tuition and fees
- $21,870
- Cost of attendance
- $37,647
- Students with a need-based grant
- 93%
- Students with federal loans
- 95%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $30,638
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $30,557
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $28,392
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $36,357
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $24,322 in 2015-16 to $21,870 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 64%
- Undergraduates
- 575
- Part-time students
- 42%
- Women
- 97%
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Completion rate
- 50%
- Retention rate
- 53%
- Highest degree
- Certificate
- Programs
- 3
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,130 of 5,094 US colleges and 78 of 189 in Illinois (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | IL median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $30,833 | $15,156 | $18,528 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $21,870 | $13,291 | $15,471 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 64% | 77% | 90% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 50% | 59% | 75% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 53% | 72% | 83% | 75% |
| Median debt | $19,500 | $10,297 | $9,024 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $40,181 | $34,234 | $22,020 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $43,946 | $39,544 | $25,418 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US for-profit under 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 17% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 65% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
3 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 88 | $19,500 | $54,894 | $58,406 | $56,073 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | $24,304 | $18,795 | $29,202 |
| Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial EducationCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $38,011 |
In the area
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Questions and answers
How much does MDT College of Health Sciences cost?
$30,833 a year is the average net price at MDT College of Health Sciences after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $21,870, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $37,647. Families earning under $30,000 pay $30,638 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at MDT College of Health Sciences?
64% of applicants are admitted to MDT College of Health Sciences. The median admission rate of colleges in Illinois is 77%.
How much do MDT College of Health Sciences graduates earn?
$43,946 a year is the median pay of former MDT College of Health Sciences students who work, 10 years after they started ($40,181 after 6 years). That ranks 2,130 of 5,094 US colleges and 78 of 189 in Illinois. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate) at $54,894.
How much student debt do MDT College of Health Sciences graduates have?
$19,500 is the median federal student loan debt of MDT College of Health Sciences graduates, about $207 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 95% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at MDT College of Health Sciences?
50% of first-time, full-time students at MDT College of Health Sciences finish within 150% of the normal time. 53% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of for-profit under 2-year colleges is 75%.
What are the most popular majors at MDT College of Health Sciences?
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (88 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 3 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.