Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

Public midsize campus Suburb: Large 2,443 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$4,738per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$4,176published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$11,064published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$36,69610 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
Suburb: Large

Most common fields of study

  • Liberal arts & humanities41%
  • Health professions34%
  • Mechanic & repair technologies6%
  • Computer & information sciences5%
  • Homeland security & law enforcement5%
  • Construction trades2%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NJCAA Division II

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Prairie State College.