Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 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 |
| Joliet Junior College | Joliet, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Kankakee Community College | Kankakee, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Prairie State College | Chicago Heights, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Lincoln Trail College | Robinson, 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 |
| Joliet Junior College | $12,750 / $13,800 | - | 17% | 15:1 | 10,212 |
| Kankakee Community College | $13,320 / $25,680 | - | 30% | 14:1 | 2,333 |
| Prairie State College | $9,342 / $11,064 | - | 15% | 10:1 | 2,680 |
| Lincoln Trail College | $10,270 / $12,340 | - | 52% | 17:1 | 636 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |