Side-by-Side Comparison of College of Lake County

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	Rio Salado College	Mt San Jacinto Community College District	Front Range Community College	Southwestern Illinois College	City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College	College of Lake County
Overview
Location	Tempe, Arizona	San Jacinto, California	Westminster, Colorado	Belleville, Illinois	Chicago, Illinois	Grayslake, Illinois
Campus setting	City: Midsize	Suburb: Midsize	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Large	City: Large	Suburb: Large
College type	2 year	2 year	4 year	2 year	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public	Public	Public	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester	Semester	Semester	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate	Undergraduate	Undergraduate	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	37.0%	67.0%		63.0%	46.0%	72.0%
Common app member	No	No	No	No	No	No
Religious affiliation
Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission	Open Admission	Open Admission	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $14,542 Out of state: $20,326	In state: $23,825 Out of state: $33,695	In state: $23,636 Out of state: $35,058	In state: $17,496 Out of state: $17,046	In state: $22,960 Out of state: $25,870	In state: $25,732 Out of state: $28,924
Average net price	$9,426	$7,704	$9,688	$7,124	$5,313	$5,486
Tuition	In state: $2,040 Out of state: $7,824	In state: $1,380 Out of state: $11,250	In state: $3,680 Out of state: $15,102	In state: $6,120 Out of state: $5,670	In state: $11,520 Out of state: $14,430	In state: $9,016 Out of state: $12,208
Room & board
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan
Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	71.0% Average amount $5,379	87.0% Average amount $4,710	41.0% Average amount $7,232	44.0% Average amount $4,815	92.0% Average amount $6,558	47.0% Average amount $5,459
Students receiving federal student loan	26.0% Average amount $4,710		23.0% Average amount $4,934	9.0% Average amount $2,997	2.0% Average amount $8,106	2.0% Average amount $4,486
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0		1.0% Average amount $8,374	0.0% Average amount $12,109	0.0% Average amount $0	0.0% Average amount $6,000
Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	15,682 Men 40.6% Women 59.4%	14,035 Men 40.0% Women 60.0%	18,537 Men 42.9% Women 57.1%	7,213 Men 43.6% Women 56.4%	1,903 Men 38.1% Women 61.9%	12,117 Men 41.7% Women 58.3%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	12.0%	0.6%	2.6%	3.0%	1.8%	0.4%
International students	0.2%	N/A	1.5%	0.6%	0.4%	1.5%
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	Suburb: Midsize	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Large	City: Large	Suburb: Large
Dormitory capacity	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Arizona California Texas Louisiana Alabama	California	Colorado Texas California Wyoming New Mexico	Illinois Missouri Florida Indiana	Illinois Indiana California New Jersey	Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Idaho
Academics
Popular study areas	Law Enforcement and Firefighting Business Liberal Arts Visual & Performing Arts Computer and Information Science	Liberal Arts Multidisciplinary Studies Business Social Sciences Family and Consumer Sciences	Business Liberal Arts Health Professions Computer and Information Science Precision Production	Health Professions Liberal Arts Precision Production Law Enforcement and Firefighting Multidisciplinary Studies	Liberal Arts Culinary and Personal Services Construction Trades Automotive Technology Multidisciplinary Studies	Liberal Arts Health Professions Automotive Technology Multidisciplinary Studies Culinary and Personal Services
Students to faculty ratio	25:1	25:1	18:1	17:1	13:1	15:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission
Outcome
Graduation rate	8.5%	30.4%	25.8%	29.0%	29.2%	28.5%
Dropout rate	64.9%	45.4%	41.5%	40.5%	55.8%	37.1%
Transferred out	20.2%	11.5%	21.2%	17.6%	10.7%	15.9%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $42,986 Year 2: $41,884 Year 3: $44,530 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $42,922 Year 2: $34,348 Year 3: $39,074 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $39,369 Year 3: $37,704 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $37,568 Year 3: $34,090 Legal Support Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $30,047 Year 3: $28,264 Data Processing (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,938 Year 3: N/A Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $52,941 Year 3: N/A	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $18,587 Year 2: $13,702 Year 3: N/A Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $22,815 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Social Sciences, General (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $22,288 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $71,944 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $23,156 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $53,933 Year 2: $55,607 Year 3: $57,931 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $40,003 Year 2: $42,123 Year 3: $50,980 Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $43,928 Year 2: $47,260 Year 3: $49,072 Geography and Cartography (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $46,436 Year 2: $38,289 Year 3: $46,039 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $28,737 Year 2: $35,416 Year 3: $42,415 Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $38,336 Year 2: $39,249 Year 3: $38,054 Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $32,284 Year 3: $35,263 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $30,625 Year 2: $34,942 Year 3: $34,970 Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $35,701 Year 3: $34,696 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $43,813 Year 2: $30,228 Year 3: $33,534	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $52,365 Year 2: $53,608 Year 3: $61,309 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $39,728 Year 2: $46,673 Year 3: $49,995 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $47,260 Year 3: $46,105 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,584 Year 2: $43,087 Year 3: $45,313 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: N/A Year 3: $37,392 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $37,204 Year 2: $32,711 Year 3: $36,895 Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $33,314 Year 2: $35,213 Year 3: $36,833 Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,993 Year 3: $35,679 Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $39,135 Year 2: $30,554 Year 3: $34,972 Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,964 Year 3: $34,115	Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $20,684 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,693 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $22,153 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $63,469 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $61,377 Year 2: $57,920 Year 3: $64,022 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $55,123 Year 2: $59,350 Year 3: $61,433 Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,964 Year 3: $38,658 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $27,907 Year 2: $22,116 Year 3: $31,282 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $41,565 Year 3: $29,884 Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $26,353 Year 3: N/A Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $49,107 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Legal Support Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $37,208 Year 3: N/A Legal Support Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,598 Year 3: N/A

Side-by-Side Comparison of College of Lake County

Rio Salado College

Mt San Jacinto Community College District

Front Range Community College

Southwestern Illinois College

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

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