Public · Chicago Heights, Illinois
Prairie State College: cost, debt and earnings by major
10 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $4,220
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 27%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 2,443
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $10,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 12%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $4,128 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $5,707 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $4,829 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $7,834 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (3)
Associate's programs (7)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,212
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$65,505
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$48,709
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,550
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,062
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$39,190
- Psychology, General$32,438