Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Benedictine University | Lisle, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Lake Forest, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master, Post-Graduate |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | Danville, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| MacMurray College | Jacksonville, IL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $28,540 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | $54,530 | 78.96% | 66% | 11:1 | 3,532 |
| Benedictine University | $34,290 | 93.12% | 53% | 13:1 | 3,123 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | - | - | - | - | 295 |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | $16,620 | - | - | 8:1 | 116 |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $28,540 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 548 |