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| Illinois College | Kendall College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,029 | 1,027 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #687 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ic.edu | kendall.edu | ||
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Costs |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,796 | $18,793 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,796 | $18,793 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,964 | $11,085 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,296 | $30,324 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,785 | $7,984 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 62% |
Admission |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,243 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,503 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 9.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 2.93 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1126 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Recommended | ||
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Academics |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,334 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | - | ||
Campus |
Illinois College | Kendall College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Illinois College is larger than than Kendall College based on total student enrollment (1,029 students vs. 1,027 students)
Illinois College vs. Kendall College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Illinois College or Kendall College?
- Illinois College is 90.5% more expensive to attend than Kendall College for in-state tuition ($35,796.00 vs. $18,793.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.5% higher at Illinois College than Kendall College ($35,796.00 vs. $18,793.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Illinois College than Kendall College ($16,296 vs. $30,324)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Illinois College are 11.3% lower than costs at Kendall College ($9,964 vs. $11,085)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Illinois College than Kendall College (100% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois College students is 273.1% larger than aid received Kendall College ($29,785 vs. $7,984)
Which college is harder to get into, Illinois College or Kendall College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kendall College or Illinois College .
- Accepted freshman Illinois College students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Kendall College (2.93)
Illinois College vs. Kendall College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Illinois College or Kendall 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 Kendall College and Illinois College.
- The graduation rate at Illinois College is higher than Kendall College (57% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Illinois College earn on average $4,600 more per year than Kendall College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $40,700)
- Kendall College students graduate with a $1,666 lower median federal student loan debt than Illinois College graduates. ($25,334 vs. $27,000)
- Kendall College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Illinois College graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Illinois College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kendall College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/