MCC vs. SRC

McHenry County College vs. Spoon River College comparison

	McHenry County College	Spoon River College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	MCC	SRC
Location	Crystal Lake, IL	Canton, IL
Setting	Rural Fringe	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	8,874	1,212
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mchenry.edu	src.edu
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Costs	MCC	SRC
Tuition (In State)	$3,345	$4,740
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,175	$11,700
Room & Board	$9,468	$4,600
Avg Net Price	$6,336	$7,371
Avg Grant Aid	$3,940	$6,130
% Receiving Grant Aid	78%	98%

Admission	MCC	SRC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.25	-
Typical High School Grades	C	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	MCC	SRC
Student to Faculty Ratio	26:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (37%) General Studies (28%) Business (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (58%) Health Professions (17%) Transportation and Materials Moving (7%) Agriculture (6%) Computer and Information Sciences (3%)
Outcomes	MCC	SRC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,800	$31,500
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$4,500	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$46	N/A

Diversity	MCC	SRC
% Men	44%	41%
% Women	56%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	85%
% Black	1%	10%
% Hispanic	16%	3%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	9%	0%

Students	MCC	SRC
% In-State	99%	91%
% Out-of-State	1%	8%
Campus	MCC	SRC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• McHenry County College is larger than than SRC based on total student enrollment (8,874 students vs. 1,212 students)

MCC vs. SRC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, MCC or SRC?

• McHenry County College is 1.9% more expensive to attend than SRC for in-state tuition ($10,824.00 vs. $10,620.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.2% higher at MCC than Spoon River College ($14,175.00 vs. $11,700.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McHenry County College than SRC ($6,336 vs. $7,371)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Spoon River College are 105.8% lower than costs at McHenry County College ($4,600 vs. $9,468)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Spoon River College than McHenry County College (98% vs. 78%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Spoon River College students is 55.6% larger than aid received McHenry County College ($6,130 vs. $3,940)

Which college is harder to get into, MCC or SRC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SRC or MCC .

MCC vs. SRC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, MCC or SRC? 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 SRC and MCC.

• Graduates from McHenry County College earn on average $1,300 more per year than SRC graduates after ten years. ($32,800 vs. $31,500)
• More MCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SRC students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 42%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/