Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Prairie State College and similar schools. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Prairie State College and similar schools are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Morton College | Cicero, 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 |
| Shawnee Community College | Ullin, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | Olney, IL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Prairie State College and similar schools 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Community College | $7,140 / $9,516 | - | 37% | 18:1 | 8,910 |
| Highland Community College | $6,976 / $7,120 | - | 49% | 11:1 | 1,184 |
| Morton College | $8,980 / $11,028 | - | 24% | 19:1 | 3,753 |
| Prairie State College | $9,342 / $11,064 | - | 15% | 10:1 | 2,680 |
| Shawnee Community College | $7,200 / $7,500 | - | 50% | 14:1 | 1,174 |
| Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |