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John A Logan College, Illinois

Overview of John A Logan College

John A Logan College is located in a self-contained town, in Carterville, Illinois. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at John A Logan College top out at the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study science.

John A Logan College Selectivity

John A Logan College maintains an open-admission policy.

Faculty

The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, John A Logan College tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 7,431 students (4,258 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting John A Logan College

John A Logan College
700 Logan College Road
Carterville, IL 62918-2500
http://www.jalc.edu

John A Logan College Programs and Degrees (2005)

John A Logan College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine225nursing assistant, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Liberal Arts190liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation, general studies
Science164biological and physical sciences
Mechanics And Repair77automobile mechanics, HVAC, autobody repair, industrial electronics tech, industrial mechanics, computer repair
Security And Law Enforcement51criminal justice and police
Medical Assistant And Technician46dental hygienist, dental assistant, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, medical lab tech
Beauty And Cosmetology41cosmetology
Engineering Technician37electronics tech, CAD and design, electromechanical instrument tech, drafting, industrial tech, computer engineering tech
Production Trades23welding, machine shop assistant, tool and die tech
Medical Adminstration22medical secretary, medical records tech, medical transcription
Construction Trades18carpentry
Office And Administration17executive secretary, general office occupations, office data entry, administrative assistant, office management
Business And Management17accounting, accounting technology, sales, retail
Computer Science And Engineering16information technology
Family And Social Work15child care provider
Therapy And Counseling6massage therapy
Law5legal secretary
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy5occupational therapist assistant

Number of programs and degrees for John A Logan College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree58431
Award of less than 1 academic year22817
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years16316

Student Body

In 2005, John A Logan College had a total enrollment of 7,431 students (4,258 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White90%
Black7%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Illinois100%

John A Logan College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time68 %
Part-Time30 %

John A Logan College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Carterville, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

John A Logan College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 5,130
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,260
Books and supplies$ 1,060

Financial Aid:
John A Logan College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 807600)

John A Logan College Faculty

John A Logan College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured4449
Non-tenured, but on tenure track34

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year14$68,68311$67,496
Associate professoracademic year16$58,84118$56,636
Assistant professoracademic year4$58,1936$51,235
Instructoracademic year13$51,41518$50,580
All faculty totalacademic year47$59,66453$56,221

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

John A Logan College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total16016
Basketball14014
Baseball101
All Other Sports101

John A Logan College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Retailing and Retail Operations
Selling Skills and Sales Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Industrial Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

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

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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John A Logan College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets John A Logan College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%John A Logan College % of degrees in science
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%John A Logan College Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%John A Logan College Number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%John A Logan College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%John A Logan College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
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
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships

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