Chicago Heights Colleges

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Chicago Heights; see particularly Oak Forest, Tinley Park, Matteson, University Park, South Holland, and Harvey colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Illinois Colleges .

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Based on 2005 information.

Prairie State College
202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, EMT ambulance attendant, liberal arts and sciences, automobile mechanics, surgical tech, child care provider, registered nursing.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 5,083 students, 2,845 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students
Harvey Colleges	1	30,000	6
Matteson Colleges	1	12,928
Oak Forest Colleges	2	28,051	245
South Holland Colleges	1	22,147	7,072
Tinley Park Colleges	2	48,401
University Park Colleges	1	6,662	5,405

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