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Oakton Community College City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College Triton College| City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College | Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Robinson, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,559 | 636 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccc.edu | iecc.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,380 | $3,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,430 | $10,928 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,128 | $7,338 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $3,897 | $4,702 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,857 | $7,812 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 99% |
Admission |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,300 | $36,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,000 | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $62 | $46 |
Diversity |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 45% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 4% | ||
Campus |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Lincoln Trail College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College is larger than than Lincoln Trail College based on total student enrollment (5,559 students vs. 636 students)
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College vs. Lincoln Trail College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College or Lincoln Trail College?
- City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College is 29.4% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Trail College for in-state tuition ($11,520.00 vs. $8,902.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32% higher at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College than Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College ($14,430.00 vs. $10,928.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College than Lincoln Trail College ($3,897 vs. $4,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College are 10.8% lower than costs at City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College ($7,338 vs. $8,128)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College than City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College (99% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College students is 33.4% larger than aid received City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College ($7,812 vs. $5,857)
Which college is harder to get into, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College or Lincoln Trail College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Trail College or City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College .
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College vs. Lincoln Trail College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College or Lincoln Trail College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lincoln Trail College and City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College.
- Graduates from Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College earn on average $7,000 more per year than City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College graduates after ten years. ($36,300 vs. $29,300)
- Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Lincoln Trail College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $6,000)
- Lincoln Trail College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College graduates. ($46 vs. $62)
- More Lincoln Trail College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/