Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Blackburn College | Carlinville, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Lake Forest, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master, Post-Graduate |
| Lincoln Christian University | Lincoln, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Columbia College - Freeport | Freeport, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | $7,650 | 100.00% | - | 2:1 | 19 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | $54,530 | 78.96% | 66% | 11:1 | 3,532 |
| Blackburn College | $26,758 | 64.37% | 35% | 9:1 | 382 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | - | - | - | - | 295 |
| Lincoln Christian University | $15,400 | - | 63% | 7:1 | 258 |
| Columbia College - Freeport | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |