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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joliet Junior College | Joliet, 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 |
| McHenry County College | Crystal Lake, 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joliet Junior College | $12,750 / $13,800 | - | 17% | 15:1 | 10,212 |
| College of Lake County | $10,531 / $14,036 | - | 33% | 15:1 | 11,651 |
| McHenry County College | $10,529 / $14,885 | - | 34% | 26:1 | 8,874 |
| South Suburban College | $11,033 / $12,683 | - | 18% | 15:1 | 3,905 |
| William Rainey Harper College | $9,990 / $11,802 | - | 43% | 18:1 | 12,434 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |