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Heartland Community College Carl Sandburg College ISU IVCC SRC| Illinois Central College | MacCormac College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
| Location | East Peoria, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,044 | 303 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | icc.edu | maccormac.edu | ||
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Costs |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,650 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,700 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,350 | $7,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,559 | $17,888 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,994 | $5,823 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 57% |
Admission |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | $24,832 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | $256 |
Diversity |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 56% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 19% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 79% | ||
Campus |
ICC | MacCormac | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Illinois Central College is larger than than MacCormac based on total student enrollment (7,044 students vs. 303 students)
ICC vs. MacCormac Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ICC or MacCormac?
- MacCormac College is 21.2% more expensive to attend than ICC for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $9,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.6% higher at MacCormac than Illinois Central College ($12,000.00 vs. $11,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Illinois Central College than MacCormac ($11,559 vs. $17,888)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at MacCormac College are 39.7% lower than costs at Illinois Central College ($7,410 vs. $10,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Illinois Central College than MacCormac College (100% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by MacCormac College students is 45.8% larger than aid received Illinois Central College ($5,823 vs. $3,994)
Which college is harder to get into, ICC or MacCormac? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MacCormac or ICC .
ICC vs. MacCormac Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ICC or MacCormac? 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 MacCormac and ICC.
- Graduates from Illinois Central College earn on average $2,200 more per year than MacCormac graduates after ten years. ($33,700 vs. $31,500)
- Illinois Central College students graduate with a $18,332 lower median federal student loan debt than MacCormac graduates. ($6,500 vs. $24,832)
- ICC graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than MacCormac graduates. ($67 vs. $256)
- More ICC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MacCormac students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/