unitid 146816 · Chicago, IL · private nonprofit 2-year · city (large)
Generations College
- enrollment 2023
- 503
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
310
75th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
Pell share
70%
undergrads on Pell grants
84th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
completion
11%
finish within 150% time
4th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$25,660
29th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
avg net price / yr
$18,894
after aid, aided students
29th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$34,706
after entry, Title IV students
29th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
median grad debt
$25,250
96th pctl among private nonprofit 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $18,723 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k57%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $17,749
- First-generation students
- 56%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $12,700
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.4× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 18 | — | $30,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 9 | — | $22,366 |
| Legal Support Services. | 8 | — | $24,750 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 0 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 0 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.