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    Information Summary

    Ranks 271st for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Grayslake, IL

    Total Population32,340 (31,208 urban / 1,132 rural)
    Households11,537 (2.8 people per house)
    Families8,853 (3.24 people per family)
    Surrounding communityMidsize suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
    Pop. — African American527
    Pop. — Asian1,293
    Pop. — Pacific Islander30
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native140
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)30,155
    Pop. — Other630

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Multicampus

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingLarge two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending College of Lake County?

    Ranks 2843rd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,130 $5,880 $8,010
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $270 $270 $270
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $71 $196 $267
    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 $3,300 $7,050 $9,180
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,630 $12,380 $14,510
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $4,500 $8,250 $10,380

    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 $1,920 trend  $2,400 $5,670 trend  $6,150 $7,800 trend  $8,280
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $900 trend  $900
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $3,000 trend  $4,130
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,800 trend  $1,200
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,200 trend  $1,200

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does College of Lake County use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does College of Lake County accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    College of Lake County ranks 4343rd for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,812 108 pie   12%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,138 95 pie   11%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,377 74 pie   8%
    Student Loan Aid $2,122 37 pie   4%
    Any financial aid type   214 pie   24%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at College of Lake County?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    136224360
    Black Non-Hispanic
    4698491,318
    Hispanic
    1,5492,0493,598
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    410515925
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    192241
    White Non-Hispanic
    4,1605,3439,503
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 6,743 9,002 15,745

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at College of Lake County.

      Men Women Total
    178 297 475
    14 243 257
    158 3 161
    86 6 92
    47 42 89

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 2 4 7
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 1 2 3 7
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 2 5 12 6 1 29 55
    Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 4 2 6
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 5 45 4 38 92
    Biological and Physical Sciences 2 4 7 13 63 89
    Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 1 6 2 1 17 27
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 1 7 2 10
    Chemical Technology/Technician 1 1
    Child Care Provider/Assistant 5 3 1 5 14
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 1 3 4
    Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 2 4 16 22
    Computer Programming, Specific Applications 2 1 3
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1 4 1 23 29
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 3 3 6
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 3 2 25 31
    Culinary Arts/Chef Training 4 6 10
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 1 1
    Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 4 1 28 33
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 2 2 7 12
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1 3 5
    Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 1 1
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 5 1 24 30
    Engineering, General 1 1 1 3
    Fire Science/Fire-fighting 1 20 21
    Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management 4 4
    Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager 1 4 5
    Forest Technology/Technician 2 2
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 1 12 13
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 1 8 48 104 161
    Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology 1 1 5 7
    Information Technology 4 4
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping 1 8 9
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 9 33 63 26 344 475
    Library Assistant/Technician 1 6 7
    Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 5 5
    Manufacturing Technology/Technician 3 5 8
    Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 1 1 1 3
    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 4 1 2 19 26
    Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant 1 9 10
    Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 6 6
    Natural Resources Management and Policy 1 7 8
    Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 4 34 54 26 1 138 257
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 3 10 5 1 50 69
    Office Management and Supervision 2 2 20 24
    Ornamental Horticulture 2 2
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 3 6 16 8 1 51 85
    Securities Services Administration/Management 10 10
    Selling Skills and Sales Operations 3 3
    Small Business Administration/Management 2 2
    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 3 3 6
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 1 1 7 9
    System Administration/Administrator 1 1
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 1 3 4
    Technical and Business Writing 1 1 9 11
    Tool and Die Technology/Technician 2 2
    Turf and Turfgrass Management 1 1
    Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 8 8
    Welding Technology/Welder 1 1
    Total 39 121 316 106 6 1,179 1,767

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    College of Lake County ranks 248th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $76,886 ($77,208 male / $76,584 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 178 (86 male / 92 female)
    Total Benefits $1,103,543

    College of Lake County Summary

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    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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    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

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    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

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    what are the dates for summer shcool sessions...for 2007 am i too late to apply

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    about 1 year ago

    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