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University Children's Center

The KinderCare Difference is our commitment to your child's future.
With our experienced staff and innovative programs unlike any other, we provide your child with an unsurpassed learning experience.
Your child will discover that learning is fun, while making new friends and building strong relationships with teachers who partner with you in your child's education.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Yearly Tuition: $15,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning Beyond the Classroom

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
  • Enrollment: Min Age - 6 weeks, Max Age - 5 years
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does University Children's Center cost?
University Children's Center's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for University Children's Center?
The application deadline for University Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is University Children's Center located?
University Children's Center is located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 2 other private schools located in Streeterville.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Yearly Tuition: $15,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $14,157 for elementary schools and $19,118 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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