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Erikson Institute
  • Graduate School
  • CHICAGO, IL
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Erikson Institute

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    About Erikson Institute...
    Address
    451 NORTH LASALLE STREET
    CHICAGO, IL 60654
    Website
    erikson.edu
    Telephone
    (312) 755-2250

    From Erikson Institute

    Groundbreakers. Change agents.

    Erikson Institute is a premier independent institution of higher education committed to ensuring that all children have equitable opportunities to realize their potential. Our graduate programs focused on understanding the developmental needs of young children and families within the context of cultural, social, economic, and political circumstances. You will become a healthier professional through reflective practice through our Integrative seminars where you can reflect on your fieldwork and experience with peers and professors.

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Deadline for International Students
    Admissions Website
    erikson.edu/graduate-education/admissions
    Application Fee
    $0
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    Masters Programs

    Most Popular Masters Programs

    • Early Childhood Education
      68 Students
    • Child Development
      32 Students
    • Social Work
      20 Students
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    academic spotlight

    Build educational expertise in our Online Master's in Early Childhood Education program that enables you to put your knowledge to practice immediately to benefit young children. Get in-demand training to fill critical roles in early education—and do it all affordably online at the Erikson Institute, ranked by Intelligent as a Top 10 Master’s Early Childhood Education Program.

    Applying

    Acceptance Rate
    Total Graduate Students
    302
    GRE
    Accepted
    GMAT
    Accepted
    LSAT
    MCAT
    TOEFL
    Required
    IELTS
    Required
    Application Website
    apply.erikson.edu/apply
    Interview Required
    No
    Personal Statement Required
    Yes
    Academic Transcripts Required
    Yes
    Application Fee Waivers Available
    Letters of Recommendation Required
    2

    Academics

    Part-time Classes Available
    Yes
    Weekend Classes Available
    Yes
    Evening Classes Available
    Yes
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    Graduate Students

    Total Graduate Students
    302
    Part-Time Grad Students
    263
    Research Assistants
    Teaching Assistants
    Racial Diversity
    • White
      54.6%
    • Hispanic
      21.2%
    • African American
      16.6%
    • Unknown
      5%
    • Asian
      2.3%
    • Native American
      0.3%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      0%
    • Multiracial
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%

    Tuition & Financial Aid

    Full-Time In-State Tuition
    Full-Time Out-of-State Tuition
    Part-Time In-State Tuition
    Part-Time Out-of-State Tuition
    Received Financial Aid
    90%
    Average Financial Aid
    $10,950 / year
    Financial Aid Website
    erikson.edu/graduate-education/financial-aid
    Work Study Program Available
    Yes
    Teaching/Research Fellowship Available
    No

    Campus Resources

    International Students Office
    Yes
    International Office URL
    erikson.edu/graduate-education/admissions/international-students
    Disability Services
    Yes
    Veterans Services
    No
    Childcare Services
    No
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    Outcomes

    Average Salary After Graduation
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    96%
    Career Placement URL
    erikson.edu/graduate-education/career-services
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    Living in the Area

    River North
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Cost of Living
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Nightlife
      A+
    Median Household Income
    $138,424
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $2,192
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $459,319
    National
    $244,900
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