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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community College | Freeport, 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 |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Spoon River College | Canton, IL | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| South Suburban College | South Holland, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community College | $6,976 / $7,120 | - | 49% | 11:1 | 1,184 |
| Prairie State College | $9,342 / $11,064 | - | 15% | 10:1 | 2,680 |
| Sauk Valley Community College | $11,580 / $12,840 | - | 45% | 13:1 | 1,386 |
| Spoon River College | $11,460 / $12,540 | - | 41% | 14:1 | 1,212 |
| South Suburban College | $11,033 / $12,683 | - | 18% | 15:1 | 3,905 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |