Prairie State College
202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights IL 60411
(708) 709-3500
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Public
2-year
- Total Enrollment
5,368 (5,368 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Undergraduate certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
35% / 65%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
39% / 61%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
95% / 5%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$2,760
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$10,110
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
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Operations Management and Supervision
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Graphic Communications, General
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Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
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Information Technology
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
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Construction trades
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Electrician
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Education
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Teacher Assistant/Aide
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Care Provider/Assistant
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Surgical Technology/Technologist
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
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Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Precision production
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Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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Tool and Die Technology/Technician
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Welding Technology/Welder
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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Visual and performing arts
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Commercial Photography
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
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- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNot applicable
- High School RecordNot applicable
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNot applicable
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Not applicable
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Not applicable
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$2,760
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$10,110
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & Supplies$750
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$92
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$337
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants47%$2,666
- Pell Grants47%$2,645
- Other Federal Grants9%$117
- State & Local Grants38%$1,536
- Institutional Grants12%$1,241
- Federal Loans6%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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