College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL · Public · Certificate degrees · Suburb
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About College of Lake County
The College of Lake County, commonly referred to as CLC, is a public community college in Lake County, Illinois. CLC's primary campus is located in Grayslake and two other campuses exist in nearby Waukegan and Vernon Hills. It is located in the greater Chicago metro area and sits about 46 miles north of the city. In 1967, a referendum passed establishing the CLC community college district and classes began in 1969. It enrolls about 15,000 students in transfer programs, career programs, GED and adult basic education, non-credit and career development, and training for businesses.
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Open
Acceptance
$7,607
Net price
9,420
Enrollment
37%
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Selectivity
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Diversity
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Admissions
Open admissions
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$7,607
Average net price
$4,788
In-state tuition
$14,400
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,680
Books & supplies
$12,694
Total cost of attendance
24%
Students receiving Pell grants
2%
Students with federal loans
$8,735
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$43,424
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$36,407
Median earnings (6 yrs)
37%
Graduation rate
72%
Retention rate
69%
Earn more than a HS grad
$7,564
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
9,420
Total enrollment
63%
Part-time
23
Avg. age at entry
52%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
College of Lake County FAQ
Is College of Lake County a public or private school?
College of Lake County is a public institution located in Grayslake, IL.
What is the acceptance rate at College of Lake County?
College of Lake County has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.
How much does College of Lake County cost?
The average annual net price at College of Lake County is $7,607 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,788 in-state and $14,400 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at College of Lake County?
About 37% of students at College of Lake County complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do College of Lake County graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, College of Lake County students earn a median of $43,424 per year.
How many students attend College of Lake County?
College of Lake County enrolls about 9,420 students.
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