Chicago has a population of 2,896,016 and is located in Cook county.
For Illinois residents, the average tuition for all Chicago photography schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $15,380.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Chicago photography schools was $16,992.00.
Books and supplies for photography schools in Chicago cost an average of $1,479.00. Students living on campus at photography schools in Chicago paid an average of $9,011.00 for room and board during the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students living at home incurred costs of $3,869.00. There are three photography colleges in Chicago for students to choose from. Photography programs in Chicago reportedly graduated 176 students in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Photographers | $53,830.00 | 1,710 |
| Photographic Process Workers | $27,470.00 | 830 |
| Photographic Processing Machine Operators | $25,220.00 | 1,100 |