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College Of Lake County is in a medium-sized suburb, in Grayslake, Illinois. The school is classified as a public college. Students at College Of Lake County earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include mechanics and repair.
All qualified applicants are admitted as College Of Lake County offers open admission.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members. Faculty salaries at College Of Lake County are higher than most.
The school, in 2005, had 15,745 students (8,285 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
College Of Lake County
19351 W Washington St.
Grayslake, IL 60030-1198
General Phone: (847) 543-2000
Admissions Phone: (847) 543-2061
Financial Aid Phone: (847) 543-2062
http://WWW.CLCILLINOIS.EDU
College Of Lake County awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 497 | liberal arts and sciences, technical and business writing, library assistant |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 380 | nursing assistant, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Mechanics And Repair | 367 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, computer repair, industrial mechanics, autobody repair, industrial electronics tech |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 156 | phlebotomy, sonography and ultrasound tech, medical coding, dental hygienist, surgical tech |
| Office And Administration | 125 | administrative assistant, office data entry, office management |
| Science | 76 | biological and physical sciences |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 62 | computer networking, computer applications programming, web design, system administration, information technology |
| Engineering Technician | 52 | CAD and design, construction engineering tech, electromechanical instrument tech, electronics tech, mechanical engineering tech, architectural drafting, civil engineering tech, mechanical drafting, ... |
| Medical Adminstration | 33 | medical records tech, medical transcription, medical office computer specialist, medical secretary |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 26 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 24 | landscaping, floristry, turf management, ornamental horticulture |
| Business And Management | 16 | accounting, accounting technology, sales, small business management |
| Family And Social Work | 12 | child care provider |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 10 | chef training |
| Education And Teaching | 9 | early childhood education, ESL instruction |
| Therapy And Counseling | 7 | substance abuse counseling |
| Engineering | 7 | engineering |
| Production Trades | 6 | machinist, welding |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 3 | forest technology, natural resources management |
| Media | 2 | desktop publishing and imaging |
| Construction Trades | 2 | electrician |
| Fine Arts | 1 | fine arts |
Number of programs and degrees for College Of Lake County in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 910 | 38 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 833 | 34 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 130 | 20 |
In 2005, College Of Lake County had a total enrollment of 15,745 students (8,285 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 98% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 66 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Grayslake, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (847) 543-2061
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,850 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,980 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
College Of Lake County participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 769400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (847) 543-2062
College Of Lake County has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 59 | 73 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 25 | 22 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 84 | $77,092 | 95 | $75,063 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 84 | $77,092 | 95 | $75,063 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 1 | 1 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
System Administration/Administrator
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Technology/Technician
Natural Resources Management and Policy
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Ornamental Horticulture
Turf and Turfgrass Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Assistant/Technician
Technical and Business Writing
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets College Of Lake County Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 3% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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