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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King 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 |
| Highland Community College | Freeport, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| College of Lake County | Grayslake, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Oakton Community College | Des Plaines, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | $11,520 / $14,430 | - | 23% | 15:1 | 2,237 |
| Elgin Community College | $7,140 / $9,516 | - | 37% | 18:1 | 8,910 |
| Highland Community College | $6,976 / $7,120 | - | 49% | 11:1 | 1,184 |
| College of Lake County | $10,531 / $14,036 | - | 33% | 15:1 | 11,651 |
| Oakton Community College | $10,446 / $12,462 | - | 27% | 13:1 | 7,645 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |