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College of Lake County
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College of Lake County Academics
The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. College of Lake County is unique in its study options. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major and Study Abroad. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at College of Lake County.
- Education:
- Music Teacher Education
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General, Music – General
- Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
- Biological/Physical Sciences
- Security and Protective Services:
- Fire Protection/Safety Technology, Police Science
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Dental Hygiene, Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Insurance Billing, Medical Office Administration, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing Assistance, Substance Abuse Counseling, Surgical Technology
- Public Administration and Service:
- Social Work
- Popular majors:
- fifty-three percent liberal arts, sixteen percent health professions, nine percent interdisciplinary studies, five percent business per marketing
- English Language and Literature:
- Technical/Business Writing
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Accounting Technology, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Information Processing/Data Entry
- Personal and Culinary Services:
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Restaurant/Catering Management
The cost per credit hour (overall) was $267 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 6th of July. Other additional expenses amounted to $8,492 Costs per credit hour $267 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid.
College of Lake County Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer students are not ignored, however did not report the exact number of transfer students.
For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 6th of July. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 5th of June. The regular application due date was not reported.
College of Lake County Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status and Music/Drama. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Leadership and Minority Status.
College of Lake County Students
The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately twelve thousand, four hundred and thirty-one degree-seeking undergrads and one thousand, nine hundred and fifty-nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Besides, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, thirty-nine percent part-time students, forty-nine percent women, fifty-one percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, five percent asian per pacific islander, eight percent black per non-hispanic, seventeen percent hispanic, sixty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, four percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifteen percent in top quarter of graduating class and forty-one percent in top half of graduating class. College of Lake County offers Associate degrees.
This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Further, the university has many unique facilites such as CAD/CAM center, automated industrial center, performing arts center, nationally accredited child care center, lake. For all that, the school is located 40 miles from Chicago, 45 miles from Milwaukee.
College of Lake County Athletics
The Lancers are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
- Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
- Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
Information Summary
Ranks 2563rd overall and 93rd in Illinois
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
44.7 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,720 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
25 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
61% / 39% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
15,558 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Grayslake, IL 60030-1198
| Surrounding community | Midsize suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,340 (31,208 urban / 1,132 rural) |
| Households | 11,537 (2.8 people per house) |
| Families | 8,853 (3.24 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 527 |
| Pop. — Asian | 1,293 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 30 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 140 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 30,155 |
| Pop. — Other | 630 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Large two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending College of Lake County?
Ranks 3123rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,280 | $6,030 | $8,160 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $420 | $420 | $420 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $76 | $201 | $272 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $3,720 | $7,220 | $9,208 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $10,762 | $14,262 | $16,250 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $6,506 | $10,006 | $11,994 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $2,100 |
$5,850 |
$7,980 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $900 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $3,300 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,800 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,200 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does College of Lake County use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does College of Lake County accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NJCAA |
|---|
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
College of Lake County Ranks 4915th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,671 | 129 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,194 | 123 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,176 | 91 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $1,999 | 43 | |
| Any financial aid type | 254 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at College of Lake County?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 100 | 156 | 256 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 466 | 796 | 1,262 |
Hispanic | 1,542 | 2,057 | 3,599 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 394 | 557 | 951 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 11 | 23 | 34 |
White Non-Hispanic | 4,131 | 5,325 | 9,456 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 6,644 | 8,914 | 15,558 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at College of Lake County.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | 278 | 454 | |
| 248 | 12 | 260 | |
| 17 | 193 | 210 | |
| 121 | N/A | 121 | |
| 40 | 41 | 81 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
College of Lake County Ranks 275th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $78,970 ($79,073 male / $78,876 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 182 (87 male / 95 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 650 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.3 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $1,025,468 |
College of Lake County Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
College of Lake County is a two-year community college in Grayslake, Illinois. Under the direction of Anna Shustitzky, the College of Lake County established the Southlake Educational Education Center (plans are underway to officially call it a Campus), in Vernon Hills, Illinois, and Great Lakes Center on the Great Lakes Naval Base. A recent addition to the campus in Grayslake is the University Center of Lake County, a consortium of four-year colleges offering the opportunity for local residents to complete educations begun at CLC or elsewhere. Currently, universities with classes offered at the University Center include Benedictine University, Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Concordia University Chicago, DePaul University, Dominican University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Kendall College, National-Louis University, North Park University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, Roosevelt University, Saint Xavier University, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and University of Illinois at Springfield.
















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corning corning5 ((at)) aol dot com
what are the dates for summer shcool sessions...for 2007 am i too late to apply
over 2 years ago
Ellen Hurt rekd1 ((at)) aol dot com
My son is a student at Stevenson HS and wants to attend your College Fair 3/20/07. Can you give me details as to what colleges will be there or a website etc to get the information? My daughter enrolls in your summer school classes for the last 3 years and loves it-she is a junior at WIU in Macomb. Thank you