Verve College Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Verve College is a private for-profit trade school in Oak Brook, Illinois, enrolling about 176 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (65.3%) and Asian (13.6%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 176 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
  • First-Generation Students: 55.7%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 305

Verve College: what the data shows

Common questions about Verve College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Verve College?

Verve College is located in Oak Brook, IL (ZIP 60523).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Verve College public or private?

Verve College is a Private For-profit institution.

How big is Verve College?

Total enrollment: 176 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 305 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What do graduates of Verve College earn?

Median earnings: $56,469 six years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $11,600.

88.31% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Verve College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Verve College was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$N/A
2024 Value

In 2024 Verve College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Verve College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

88.31% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

96.10% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Verve College was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Verve College in that year.

Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Verve College reported total enrollment of about 176 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (65.3%), Asian (13.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (13.1%). About 88.31% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 55.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Verve College in 2024 is 176 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 305 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 65.3%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Verve College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 17% male / 83% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Verve College.

Return on Investment

$11,600 Median Student Debt

Financial value analysis for Verve College.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 88 completions

Most popular programs at Verve College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Verve College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Verve College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,066

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Verve College is a private for-profit institution located in Oak Brook, IL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. Enrollment is approximately 176 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (65.3%), Asian (13.6%), Hispanic or Latino (13.1%). Approximately 88.31% of students receive Pell Grants. About 55.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Oak Brook, IL 60523

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Verve College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Verve College located?

Verve College is located in Oak Brook, IL.

How much does Verve College cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Verve College?

Verve College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 305 students, Black or African American (65.3%), Asian (13.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Verve College?

About 55.7% of students at Verve College are first-generation college students.

How much debt do Verve College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $11,600.

Is Verve College public or private?

Verve College is a private for-profit institution located in Oak Brook, IL.

Is Verve College an HBCU?

No. Verve College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Verve College a tribal college?

No. Verve College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Verve College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Verve College does not meet that proxy (reported share 13.1%).

Is Verve College religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Verve College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Illinois trade schools profile
  • Great Lakes regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Illinois

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.