IL
VanderCook College of Music
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Chicago, IL · Clery Act 2024 · Private Nonprofit
VanderCook College of Music
VanderCook College of Music reported zero incidents in the Clery Criminal Offenses section for 2022–2024. Other Clery tables can still contain reports, and zero here does not mean no risk.
- 0.00
- Incidents / 1k students
- 323
- Enrolled students
0.00 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
VanderCook College of Music reported zero 2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents in the score categories (0.00 per 1,000). Zero in those categories is not a safety proof, other Clery tables and unreported harm can still exist, and zero-report campuses are left unranked against each other.
Data source U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
- incidents / 1,000 students
- 0.00
- Criminal Offenses, 2024
- 0
Data updated August 2026
Clery Act plate
Sheet 149639 · VanderCook College of Music 0.00/1k score rate
RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE
- RATE-ZERO 0.00/1k
- RANK-UNK Nat rank n/a
- ST-UNK State rank n/a
- PEER-FINISH Tennessee School of Beauty · ±0.00
- ZERO-SMALL <500 enrolled
- TREND-FLAT Flat
- CAT-NONE No incidents
- ENR-SMALL 323
- FIRE-NONE No res filing
Nearest enrollment peer: Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc (+0.00/1k)
VanderCook College of Music sheet RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE · peer Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc. Codes from this campus OPE filing: score-category rate, national/state rank, named enrollment peer, zero posture, Criminal Offenses trend, lead category, enrollment band, fire filing. Not a moving recommendation.
Clery plate RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc (+0.00/1k). Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
VanderCook College of Music reported zero 2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents in the score categories (0.00 per 1,000). Zero in those categories is not a safety proof, other Clery tables and unreported harm can still exist, and zero-report campuses are left unranked against each other.
Peer-rate neighbourhood around VanderCook College of
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest VanderCook on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- VanderCook College of Music · this campus · lowest 0
VanderCook College of Music — this campus · lowest
0 per 1,000 students
- Tennessee School of Beauty · near 0
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc — near
0 per 1,000 students
- Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto · near 0
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati — near
0 per 1,000 students
- High Plains Technology Center · near 0
High Plains Technology Center — near
0 per 1,000 students
- Williamson College of the · highest peer
Williamson College of the Trades — highest peer
3.11 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around VanderCook College of Music's 0.00/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
VanderCook College of Music was unchanged from 0 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2023 and 2024 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.
This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.
See national reporting-year changesSignature insight · size does not equal danger
Campus size vs reported safety rate
Among 37 IL 4-year peers in this comparison, VanderCook College of Music is larger than 67% and safer-reporting than 22% - the larger, higher-reporting quadrant. Axes are within-sample percentiles so outliers share the same frame; a higher safety percentile means a lower Clery incidents-per-1,000 rate.
Read the chart as text
- Point 1: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 61, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 69, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 58, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 53, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 47, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 44, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 39, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 33, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 75, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 78, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 81, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 31, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 25, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 22, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 83, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 6
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 19, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 11
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 17, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 14, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 26: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 11, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 27: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 28: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 6, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 3
- Point 29: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 3, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 30: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 86, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 31: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 32: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 89, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 33: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 19
- Point 34: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 94, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 35: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 97, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 36: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 14
- VanderCook College of Music: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 67, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
Read the chart as a table
| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie | 30 | 0.00 | 0 | 22 |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | 62 | 0.00 | 3 | 22 |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | 65 | 46.15 | 6 | 3 |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | 66 | 0.00 | 8 | 22 |
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc. | 80 | 12.50 | 11 | 8 |
| Spertus College | 89 | 0.00 | 14 | 22 |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | 91 | 0.00 | 17 | 22 |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | 101 | 9.90 | 19 | 11 |
| Institute for Clinical Social Work | 121 | 0.00 | 22 | 22 |
| Ambria College of Nursing | 123 | 0.00 | 25 | 22 |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | 125 | 0.00 | 28 | 22 |
| VanderCook College of Music (this campus) | 323 | 0.00 | 67 | 22 |
Sample of 12 campuses from the plot (sorted by enrollment). Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey + IPEDS enrollment. Rate = on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 students; lower is safer-reporting, not a personal-risk forecast.
Crime Statistics by Year
The Criminal Offenses section for VanderCook College of Music is all zeros for 2024, 2023, 2022 - under Clery those are affirmative "no incident" reports, not missing rows. Enrollment peer in this dataset: Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc.
Source: US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Zero-filled category grids are omitted when every cell is zero (progressive surface); other Clery tables remain below when present
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
VanderCook College of Music vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are $2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer in those categories).
TN
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
PR
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Cost context
Where VanderCook College of Music sits on price and outcomes
At $19,780, VanderCook College of Music's reported average net price is cheaper than 65% among 178 Illinois colleges with a reported figure. The state median is $15,405.
- $19,780
- average net price
- $15,405
- Illinois median
- 1.7×
- six-year earnings to median debt
- $15,469
- reported income-bracket spread
Aid here is steeply income-scaled. Families reporting under $30,000 of income record a net price of $16,308, while those above $110,000 record $31,777 - roughly 1.9 times as much. A published average of $19,780 therefore describes very few families well; the bracket nearest your own income is the more useful figure.
Six-year median earnings of $45,704 run about 2.3 times the annual net price. The margin is real but narrow, so how many years of price a student actually pays matters a great deal here.
Average net price reflects grant and scholarship aid for aided students, not a personal offer. Earnings cover former students who received federal aid; neither measure predicts an individual's outcome.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $30,910
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $30,910
- Avg Net Price
- $19,780
- Median Debt
- $27,000
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 26%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 59%
- Retention Rate
- 88%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $45,704
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $47,863
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
Showing 5 of 1,202 similar institutions by enrollment size.
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
Knoxville, TN · 323 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati
Manati, PR · 323 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
High Plains Technology Center
Woodward, OK · 322 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Williamson College of the Trades
Media, PA · 322 enrolled
Safety Score 3.11
Bellus Academy-Poway
Poway, CA · 324 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VanderCook College of Music safe?
VanderCook College of Music has a safety score of 0.00 (2024 on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students). With 323 enrolled students it sits under the 500-student ranking cutoff; a size peer on file is Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc. Same-state same-level set: Northern Baptist Theological Seminary (0.00/1k); Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (0.00/1k); Principia College (0.00/1k); Erikson Institute (0.00/1k); Methodist College (0.00/1k); Saint Anthony College of Nursing (0.00/1k); Pacific College of Health and Science (0.00/1k); Chicago Theological Seminary (0.00/1k).
What crimes are reported at VanderCook College of Music?
None in the Criminal Offenses section. VanderCook College of Music reported zero in every category in that section for calendar year 2024. VAWA, arrests, disciplinary referrals, and fire records are separate tables.
How does VanderCook College of Music compare to similar schools?
VanderCook College of Music reports 100% fewer 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 than Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc. Scored similar-enrollment peers on this page: Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc (0.00/1k); Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati (0.00/1k); High Plains Technology Center (0.00/1k); Williamson College of the Trades (3.11/1k); Bellus Academy-Poway (0.00/1k). Same-state same-level set: Northern Baptist Theological Seminary (0.00/1k); Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (0.00/1k); Principia College (0.00/1k); Erikson Institute (0.00/1k); Methodist College (0.00/1k); Saint Anthony College of Nursing (0.00/1k); Pacific College of Health and Science (0.00/1k); Chicago Theological Seminary (0.00/1k).
Does VanderCook College of Music have fire safety data?
VanderCook College of Music has no on-campus residential fire filing in this Clery release.
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