Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst University | Elmhurst, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Lincoln College | Lincoln, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - |
| McKendree University | Lebanon, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| North Central College | Naperville, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | Peoria, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Elgin, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst University | $41,628 | 76.01% | 63% | 13:1 | 3,731 |
| Lincoln College | $19,800 | - | 33% | 15:1 | 888 |
| McKendree University | $34,070 | 68.35% | 55% | 17:1 | 1,960 |
| North Central College | $44,394 | 60.87% | 63% | 12:1 | 2,695 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | $23,710 | - | - | 8:1 | 371 |
| Columbia College - Elgin | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |