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Overview

Prairie State College
Location Chicago Heights, IL
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 2,680
Type Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website prairiestate.edu
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Costs

Prairie State College
Tuition (In State) $3,444
Tuition (Out of State) $10,332
Room & Board $7,516
Avg Net Price $6,887
Avg Grant Aid $6,839
% Receiving Grant Aid 98%

Admission

Prairie State College
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Applied -
Admitted -
Acceptance Rate Open
Enrolled % Open
Avg High School GPA -
Typical High School Grades -
Admissions Standards Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
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Academics

Prairie State College
Student to Faculty Ratio 10:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (53%)
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities (22%)
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies (6%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%)
  • General Studies (4%)

Outcomes

Prairie State College
Graduation Rate -
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $33,000
Making Student Loan Payments 28%
Median Student Loan Debt $10,232
Median Loan Payment $105

Diversity

Prairie State College
% Men 39%
% Women 61%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 21%
% Black 58%
% Hispanic 14%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 4%

Students

Prairie State College
% In-State 92%
% Out-of-State 5%

Campus

Prairie State College
Campus Housing No
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan No
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/