Prairie State College-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Prairie State College

General Information:

Founded in 1957, Prairie State College is seated on 130 acres located in Cook county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 11:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

State and Local control

Address, Phone and URL:

202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, IL 60411-8226
For more information call: 708 709-3500. This school has a website at https://www.prairiestate.edu/

Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: Virtual Student Orientation.
No Application Requirements available.

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$8,610.00	$10,332.00
Room and Board	$7,516.00	$7,516.00
Fees	$732.00	$732.00
Total	$16,858.00	$18,580.00

Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.prairiestate.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
No Competition - Virtually all applicants accepted regardless of high school rank or test scores.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	0%
24-29	0%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	N/A
11-25%	N/A
26-50%	N/A
Under 50%	N/A

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Track and field

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball

Intramural Sports - Male:
No intramural male sports found.

Intramural Sports - Female:
No intramural female sports found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:
No intercollegiate female scholarships found.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	1,212
Female	1,833
Total	3,045

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	1,212
Female	1,833
Total	3,045

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	1%
African American	54%
Hispanic	22%
Native American	0%
White	13%
Other	9%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	55%
At Least 25 Years Old	45%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	95%
Out Of State	5%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	N/A
Live Off Campus	N/A

Student Events (Top 3)
No student events data available.

Student Organizations (Top 5)
No school organizations data available.

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

43.0203 Fire Science/Fire-fighting
50.0406 Commercial Photography
11.0103 Information Technology
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
10.0301 Graphic Communications, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
30.0101 Biological and Physical Sciences
15.0303 Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0805 Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0613 Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
46.0302 Electrician
48.0507 Tool and Die Technology/Technician
47.0303 Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
10.0203 Recording Arts Technology/Technician
13.1501 Teacher Assistant/Aide
19.0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant
51.0602 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General
52.0205 Operations Management and Supervision
43.0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science
51.0919 Mammography Technology/Technician
31.0505 Exercise Science and Kinesiology
52.0305 Accounting and Business/Management
24.0102 General Studies

Contact Texas Workforce Commission

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Official Website | 1-800-822-PLAN (7526) | 512.936.3200

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

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School Summary

Prairie State College

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.