Erikson Institute

Chicago, Illinois Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Erikson Institute is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 297 students.

Erikson Institute offers certificates and master's degrees across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Child Development, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and Social Work. It awarded 140 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 3 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

Key figures

297

Students enrolled

140

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateMaster

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Family and Consumer Sciences 1

Child Development CertificateMaster Online option 68 graduates

Education 2

Early Childhood Education and Teaching CertificateMaster Online option 46 graduates
Multicultural Education Certificate Online option

Public Administration and Social Services 1

Social Work Master Online option 26 graduates

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Master's degrees: 87
Postbaccalaureate certificates: 53

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 297
Graduate students, fall 2024: 297
Full-time, fall 2024: 19%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 352
Graduate students, 2024-25: 352
Full-time, 2024-25: 24%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 97%
Men: 3%
White: 44%
Hispanic or Latino: 22%
Black or African American: 23%
Asian: 4%
Two or more races: 3%
International (U.S. nonresident): 1%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 3
Programs with a fully online option: 1
Online graduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 70%
Students taking some online courses: 28%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
President: Mariana Souto-Manning
Services and opportunities: Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates