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Prairie State College (referred to as Prairie State) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Chicago Heights, IL. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Prairie State College is $9,342 for Illinois residents and $11,064 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,680 and the students to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).Prairie State College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $11,064
  • Number of Programs: 47 programs
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Prairie State 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Prairie State College are $9,342 for Illinois residents and $11,064 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Prairie State College
Illinois residentsOut of State
2018-2019$9,342$11,064
2019-2020$9,342$11,064
2020-2021$9,342$11,064
2021-2022$9,342$11,064
2022-2023$9,342$11,064
2023-2024$9,342$11,064

Who Accredits Prairie State College

Prairie State College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1965 - Current[Estimated Date]).

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Career Programs, Number of Completers

Prairie State College offers 47 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 366 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Prairie State. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Prairie State with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs 2
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 program 0
Graphic Communications1 program 2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Information Technology1 program 11
Education [+] 1 program 0
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 3
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 2
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 1
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 7
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 191
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 149
General Studies1 program 42
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 15
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 15
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 5
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 1
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 4
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 8
Electrician1 program 8
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 1
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 1
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 0
Tool and Die Technology/Technician1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 1
Commercial Photography1 program 0
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 93
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1 program 40
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 4
Mammography Technician/Technology1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 49
Business [+] 2 programs 2
Business Administration and Management1 program 0
Accounting and Business/Management1 program 2
Total26 programs339
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs 1
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)1 program 0
Education [+] 1 program 0
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 3
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 1
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 1
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1 program 1
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 3
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 0
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 0
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 5
Electrician1 program 5
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 9
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 7
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 0
Precision Production Trades [+] 3 programs 2
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 0
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 2
Cabinetmaking and Millwork1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 1
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 1
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 0
Business [+] 2 programs 3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 3
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 0
Total21 programs27

Student Population

At Prairie State College, there are total 2,680 students. Among them, 517 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,046 men and 1,634 women students at Prairie State. Next table summarizes the student population at Prairie State.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Prairie State College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,6801,0461,634
American Indian/Native American1037
Asian26818
Black/African American1,411488923
Hispanic585238347
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White392176216
Two More733142
Un-Known1407268
Student Population in Online Programs at Prairie State
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,6805178341,329

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