Prairie State vs. SIC
Both Prairie State College and Southeastern Illinois College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Prairie State College and Southeastern Illinois College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Prairie State's tuition ($11,064) is more expensive than SIC ($6,540).
- Prairie State's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than SIC (18 to 1).
- Prairie State (3,045 students) is larger than SIC (1,392 students) with more enrolled students.
- Prairie State ($6,635) has higher amount of financial aid than SIC ($2,923).
- SIC's graduation rate (51%) is higher than Prairie State (19%).

Prairie State College
Public, 2-4 years • Chicago Heights, IL Best Community Colleges in IL, #IL in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$9,342 In-State
$11,064 out-of-state
$11,064 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,635
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
3,045 (All undergraduate)
434 Online Students
Graduation Rate
19% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
55% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
80 Faculties (full-time)
238 Staffs (full-time)
$79,794 Faculty Salary
$62,083 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Southeastern Illinois College
Public, 2-4 years • Harrisburg, IL Best Community Colleges in IL, #IL in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,300 In-State
$6,540 out-of-state
$6,540 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,923
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
1,392 (All undergraduate)
123 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
97 Staffs (full-time)
$59,959 Faculty Salary
$53,189 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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