Verve College is a for-profit under 2-year college in Oak Brook, Illinois with 176 undergraduates. Graduates leave with a median $11,600 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
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Admission rate
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Completion rate
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Median debt
$11,600
About $123 a month
Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Students with a need-based grant
- 88%
- Students with federal loans
- 96%
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
Dollars a year
Admission and students
- Undergraduates
- 176
- Part-time students
- 0%
- Women
- 93%
- Students per teacher
- 25
- Highest degree
- Certificate
- Programs
- 2
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | IL median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $15,156 | $18,528 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $13,291 | $15,471 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 77% | 90% | 78% |
| Completion rate | - | 59% | 75% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 72% | 83% | 75% |
| Median debt | $11,600 | $10,297 | $9,024 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $56,469 | $34,234 | $22,020 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $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. 46% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 77% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
2 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 | 62 | $11,600 | $63,593 | $73,903 | $56,073 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate's | Associate's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $62,755 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Oak Brook and Illinois on Local Economy
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- Homes: Homes for sale in Illinois
Questions and answers
How much student debt do Verve College graduates have?
$11,600 is the median federal student loan debt of Verve College graduates, about $123 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 96% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What are the most popular majors at Verve College?
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (62 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 2 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.