Parkland College
Parkland College is one of the forty-eight public 2-year colleges in Illinois. The campus is located in an urban area, in Champaign.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 7,159 students attend the school. Every year 29% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Parkland College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $10,485, and fees were $615. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $15,255 and $615 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students7,159 |
Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 6 | 58 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 24 |
Certificate | 33 | 197 |
Compare Schools
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36 miles away |
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37 miles away |
Heartland Community College
47 miles away |
Lake Land College
50 miles away |
Kankakee Community College
71 miles away |
Lincoln Land Community College
75 miles away |
Illinois Central College
76 miles away |
Lincoln Trail College
83 miles away |
Illinois Valley Community College
92 miles away |
Joliet Junior College
95 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1972 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 12/01/1970 - Current |
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 12/01/1981 - 06/30/2006 |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $144/credit | |
In State Students | $350/credit | |
Out of State Students | $509/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $6,480 | $15,750 | $22,905 |
ADN | 70 | $10,080 | $24,500 | $35,630 |
BSN | 125 | $18,000 | $43,750 | $63,625 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 69% of Parkland College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 45% | $4,211 |
Other Federal Grant | 8% | $385 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 20% | $1,357 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 10% | $2,390 |
Federal Student Loans | 47% | $3,702 |
Private Loans | -- | $4,107 |
$7,627
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$8,402 |
$30,001 to $48,000$8,072 |
$48,001 to $75,000$9,095 |
$75,001 to $110,000$11,403 |
Over $110,000$11,604 |
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Student Population
7,159
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,863
Women
3,296
Men
41%
Full-time
59%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
58% |
Black/African American |
13% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
12% |
Hispanic |
8% |
Asian |
4% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Non-resident alien |
3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Illinois state board of nursing.