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John A Logan College is a community college located in Carterville, in Illinois. Created in 1967, the university opened its doors to students towards the end of 1968. The college offers numerous programs and courses such as adult education classes, vocational and technical curriculum and public service activities. It also provides distance learning programs, and has instructional departments in:
Athletes of the university compete in several sports such as men’s and women’s baseball, basketball, golf, softball, and volleyball.
John A Logan College is located in a self-contained town, in Carterville, IL. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at John A Logan College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study science.
John A Logan College maintains an open-admission policy.
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.
The school offers classes to 7,559 students (4,652 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at John A Logan College.
More complete details are provided below.
John A Logan College
700 Logan College Road
Carterville, IL 62918-2500
General Phone: (618) 985-3741
http://www.jalc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 254 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 199 | liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation |
| Science | 125 | biological and physical sciences |
| Mechanics And Repair | 92 | autobody repair, automobile mechanics, HVAC, computer repair, industrial electronics tech, industrial mechanics |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 61 | criminal justice and police |
| Medical Support And Technology | 55 | dental assistant, dental hygienist, medical assistant, sonography and ultrasound tech, medical lab tech, surgical tech |
| Office And Administration | 44 | administrative assistant, office data entry, general office occupations, executive secretary, data entry, office management |
| Engineering Technician | 42 | electronics tech, computer engineering tech, manufacturing tech, CAD and design |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 38 | cosmetology |
| Medical Administration | 35 | medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Business And Management | 24 | operations management, sales, accounting technology, accounting, business, business management, retail |
| Production Trades | 22 | welding, machine shop assistant, tool and die tech |
| Family And Social Work | 16 | child care provider |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 13 | construction management |
| Therapy And Counseling | 10 | massage therapy |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | information technology, information science |
| Law | 6 | legal secretary |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 6 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Construction Trades | 5 | electrician, construction |
| Design | 4 | graphic design |
| Hospitality | 2 | tourism and travel |
| Music | 2 | music |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering |
Number of programs and degrees for John A Logan College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 542 | 35 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 319 | 16 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 203 | 18 |
In 2007-2008, John A Logan College had a total enrollment of 7,559 students (4,652 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 14% |
| 65+ | 12% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 97% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Carterville, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,030 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,984 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,234 |
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 has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 35 | 44 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 13 | 16 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 12 | $70,871 | 12 | $69,066 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $61,438 | 12 | $63,574 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $61,437 | 7 | $59,009 |
| Instructor | academic year | 23 | $51,355 | 27 | $52,352 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 47 | $58,912 | 58 | $58,935 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 41 | 46 | 87 |
| Baseball | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| All Other Sports | 5 | 34 | 39 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Retailing and Retail Operations
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
Electrician
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
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 ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
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
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets John A Logan College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career 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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