Rend Lake College Career Programs

Rend Lake College (referred to as Rend Lake) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Ina, IL. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Rend Lake College is $7,800 for Illinois residents and $7,800 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,017 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).Rend Lake College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $7,800
  • Number of Programs: 53 programs

Rend Lake 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Rend Lake College are $7,800 for Illinois residents and $7,800 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 6.67% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Rend Lake College
Illinois residentsOut of State
2018-2019$5,850$6,600
2019-2020$6,000$6,750
2020-2021$6,000$6,750
2021-2022$6,000$6,750
2022-2023$6,450$7,200
2023-2024$7,800$7,800

Who Accredits Rend Lake College

Rend Lake College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1969 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Rend Lake College offers 53 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 758 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Rend Lake. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Rend Lake with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 4 programs 32
Agricultural Business and Management1 program 10
Agricultural Mechanization1 program 7
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology1 program 9
Agricultural Production Operations1 program 6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 11
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 10
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 programs 12
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 2
Barbering/Barber1 program 0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 10
Engineering [+] 1 program 3
Engineering1 program 3
Engineering Technology [+] 4 programs 2
Biomedical Technology/Technician1 program 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 2
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology1 program 0
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 5
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 161
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 161
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 116
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 116
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 11
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 11
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 18
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician1 program 6
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 3
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 9
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 9
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 programs 5
Graphic Design1 program 2
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 2
Music1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 programs 66
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician1 program 1
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 3
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 1
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist1 program 18
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 43
Business [+] 3 programs 11
Business/Commerce1 program 11
Operations Management and Supervision1 program 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Total34 programs462
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 2 programs 20
Agricultural Mechanization1 program 14
Agricultural Production Operations1 program 6
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 4 programs 22
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 6
Barbering/Barber1 program 2
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist1 program 14
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 1
Robotics Technology/Technician1 program 1
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 10
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 149
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 149
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 23
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 5
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 18
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 0
Graphic Design1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 61
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 56
Business [+] 3 programs 10
Business/Commerce1 program 10
Operations Management and Supervision1 program 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Total19 programs296

Student Population

At Rend Lake College, there are total 2,017 students. Among them, 164 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 863 men and 1,154 women students at Rend Lake. Next table summarizes the student population at Rend Lake.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Rend Lake College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,0178631,154
American Indian/Native American844
Asian21912
Black/African American1063769
Hispanic421923
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander523
White1,8227851,037
Two More000
Un-Known1376
Student Population in Online Programs at Rend Lake
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,017164856997

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