| Harper College vs. ECC |
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|---|---|---|
#1 in Illinois Community Colleges | Rankings* | #7 in Illinois Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,990 Illinois Residents $11,802 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,140 Illinois Residents $9,516 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$5,171 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,355 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger12,434 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Smaller8,910 |
| Larger2,714 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,658 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher43% | Graduate Rate | Lower37% |
| Lower17% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher19% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| Faculties | ||
| 18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 616 | Number of faculties | 474 |
| Lower$98,824 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$98,849 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.