Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | Chicago, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Elgin Community College | Elgin, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| William Rainey Harper College | Palatine, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Sandburg College | $7,910 / $8,810 | - | 42% | 16:1 | 1,688 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | $11,520 / $14,430 | - | 18% | 24:1 | 7,314 |
| Elgin Community College | $7,140 / $9,516 | - | 37% | 18:1 | 8,910 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | $8,502 / $9,846 | - | 34% | 18:1 | 10,511 |
| William Rainey Harper College | $9,990 / $11,802 | - | 43% | 18:1 | 12,434 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |