$25,559
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Taylor Business Institute is a for-profit 2-year college in Chicago, Illinois with 98 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $12,982 a year (tuition and fees $12,000). It admits 91% of applicants and 59% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $25,559 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$12,982
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$12,000
US median $11,837
Admission rate
91%
US median 78%
Completion rate
59%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$25,559
Rank 4,448 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Net price
- $12,982
- Tuition and fees
- $12,000
- Cost of attendance
- $22,775
- Students with a need-based grant
- 4.3%
- Students with federal loans
- 2.5%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $12,982
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 $14,175 in 2015-16 to $12,000 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
- 91%
- Undergraduates
- 98
- Part-time students
- 0%
- Women
- 34%
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Completion rate
- 59%
- Retention rate
- 64%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 4
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 4,448 of 5,094 US colleges and 171 of 189 in Illinois (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | IL median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $12,982 | $15,156 | $24,624 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,000 | $13,291 | $15,645 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 91% | 77% | 86% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 59% | 59% | 67% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 64% | 72% | 75% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $10,297 | $10,722 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $19,077 | $34,234 | $33,986 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $25,559 | $39,544 | $36,368 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US for-profit 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 14% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 31% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,660 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $37,073 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $46,706 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $67,792 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Chicago and Illinois on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Illinois
- Homes: Homes for sale in Illinois
Questions and answers
How much does Taylor Business Institute cost?
$12,982 a year is the average net price at Taylor Business Institute after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $12,000, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $22,775. Families earning under $30,000 pay $12,982 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Taylor Business Institute?
91% of applicants are admitted to Taylor Business Institute. The median admission rate of colleges in Illinois is 77%.
How much do Taylor Business Institute graduates earn?
$25,559 a year is the median pay of former Taylor Business Institute students who work, 10 years after they started ($19,077 after 6 years). That ranks 4,448 of 5,094 US colleges and 171 of 189 in Illinois.
What is the graduation rate at Taylor Business Institute?
59% of first-time, full-time students at Taylor Business Institute finish within 3 years. 64% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of for-profit 2-year colleges is 67%.
What are the most popular majors at Taylor Business Institute?
Accounting and Related Services (9 associate's graduates), Health and Medical Administrative Services (5 associate's graduates), Criminal Justice and Corrections (2 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 4 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.