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COD Harper Morton College Oakton Community College City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College MCC ECC City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Gateway Technical College City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College| College of Lake County | Triton College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
| Location | Grayslake, IL | River Grove, IL | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,651 | 8,616 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clcillinois.edu | triton.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,584 | $4,290 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,502 | $13,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $7,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,169 | $5,936 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,263 | $6,125 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 61% | 75% |
Admission |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,800 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,500 | $6,100 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | $63 |
Diversity |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 34% | 38% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 10% |
Students |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
College of Lake County | Triton College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Lake County is larger than than Triton College based on total student enrollment (11,651 students vs. 8,616 students)
College of Lake County vs. Triton College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Lake County or Triton College?
- Triton College is 19.3% more expensive to attend than College of Lake County for in-state tuition ($11,010.00 vs. $9,226.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.6% higher at Triton College than College of Lake County ($13,950.00 vs. $12,502.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Lake County than Triton College ($5,169 vs. $5,936)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Triton College are 88.3% lower than costs at College of Lake County ($7,170 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Triton College than College of Lake County (75% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Lake County students is 2.3% larger than aid received Triton College ($6,263 vs. $6,125)
Which college is harder to get into, College of Lake County or Triton College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Triton College or College of Lake County .
College of Lake County vs. Triton College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Lake County or Triton College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Triton College and College of Lake County.
- Graduates from Triton College earn on average $1,000 more per year than College of Lake County graduates after ten years. ($36,800 vs. $35,800)
- College of Lake County students graduate with a $600 lower median federal student loan debt than Triton College graduates. ($5,500 vs. $6,100)
- College of Lake County graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Triton College graduates. ($56 vs. $63)
- More College of Lake County graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Triton College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/