Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | Carlinville, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor |
| Columbia College 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 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| St. John's College-Department of Nursing | Springfield, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | $26,758 | 64.37% | 35% | 9:1 | 382 |
| Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | 94.77% | 47% | 15:1 | 6,646 |
| Benedictine University | $34,290 | 93.12% | 53% | 13:1 | 3,123 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | $51,763 | 61.44% | 75% | 13:1 | 6,943 |
| St. John's College-Department of Nursing | $25,466 | - | - | 8:1 | 94 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |