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Joliet Junior College COD SSC Prairie State College City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Morton College| John Wood Community College | Moraine Valley Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
| Location | Quincy, IL | Palos Hills, IL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,718 | 10,511 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jwcc.edu | morainevalley.edu | ||
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Costs |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,470 | $3,216 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,770 | $9,096 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,520 | $5,725 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,557 | $1,711 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,627 | $8,669 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 56% |
Admission |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,486 | $9,138 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $87 | $94 |
Diversity |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 88% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 0% | ||
Campus |
John Wood Community College | MVCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moraine Valley Community College is larger than than John Wood Community College based on total student enrollment (10,511 students vs. 1,718 students)
John Wood Community College vs. MVCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, John Wood Community College or MVCC?
- Moraine Valley Community College is 0.1% more expensive to attend than John Wood Community College for in-state tuition ($7,776.00 vs. $7,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.1% higher at MVCC than John Wood Community College ($9,096.00 vs. $7,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Moraine Valley Community College than John Wood Community College ($1,711 vs. $6,557)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Moraine Valley Community College are 31.4% lower than costs at John Wood Community College ($5,725 vs. $7,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at John Wood Community College than Moraine Valley Community College (74% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Moraine Valley Community College students is 54.1% larger than aid received John Wood Community College ($8,669 vs. $5,627)
Which college is harder to get into, John Wood Community College or MVCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MVCC or John Wood Community College .
John Wood Community College vs. MVCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, John Wood Community College or MVCC? 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 MVCC and John Wood Community College.
- Graduates from Moraine Valley Community College earn on average $4,700 more per year than John Wood Community College graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $31,700)
- John Wood Community College students graduate with a $652 lower median federal student loan debt than MVCC graduates. ($8,486 vs. $9,138)
- John Wood Community College graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than MVCC graduates. ($87 vs. $94)
- More John Wood Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MVCC students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/