Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$9,342

$11,064

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

2,680

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1967, Prairie State College is a public two-year community college that is known for its commitment to student success and its diverse student population. It is located on a suburban campus in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 2,680
Established in 1957
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Campus in Chicago Heights (population: 29,901), 25 miles from Chicago. Major airport, bus, and train serve Chicago.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Prairie State College
202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, IL
60411

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Uknown
SAT/ACT requirements Other Required of some

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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Counseling services

Not reported

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

Not Reported

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

Not Reported

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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,272

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,342
Books & supplies $2,500
Total $11,842
Average Financial Aid - $5,272
Total with Avg. Aid $6,570

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Financial Aid Office


P: 708 709-3243
financial-aid@prairiestate.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting and Business/Management yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Child Care Provider/Assistant yes
Commercial Photography yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Electrician yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Communications, General yes
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Information Technology yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Mammography Technology/Technician yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Recording Arts Technology/Technician yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Surgical Technology/Technologist yes
Teacher Assistant/Aide yes
Tool and Die Technology/Technician yes

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Programs Offered

  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Tech prep program
  • Two-year transfer curriculum
  • Weekend College

2,680

total students

93%

in-state

7%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

2,680
students

Female
61%
1,634

Male
39%
1,046

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

35%

935
students

Female
59%
551

Male
41%
384

65%

1,745
students

Female
62%
1,083

Male
38%
662

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