College of Lake County

2 Year
Grayslake, IL
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Overview

Total enrollment

12,530

Location Grayslake, Illinois
Website clcillinois.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Midsize Suburban

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

The College of Lake County is a public community college located in Grayslake, Illinois, approximately 45 miles north of Chicago. The main campus spans 271 acres in a suburban setting, with additional satellite locations in Waukegan and Vernon Hills serving Lake County residents. Established in 1969, the institution offers more than 170 degree and certificate programs, with strong emphasis on healthcare, technology, and business programs. The Grayslake campus features modern academic facilities, including a recently renovated science building, sustainable learning laboratories, and a performing arts center. While the college operates as a commuter campus without on-site housing, it maintains athletic programs competing in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$4,788

Illinois Resident Tuition

$10,869

Breakdown

Tuition $4,788
Books and Supplies $1,680
Other Fees $925
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $16,800
Other Expenses Budget $5,488
Total One Year Cost $29,681

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,800 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at College of Lake County are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Mechanic and Repair Technologies, and Health Professions. 31% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 18% in Mechanic and Repair Technologies, and 18% in Health Professions.