Rend Lake College
Rend Lake College is one of the forty-eight public 2-year colleges in Illinois. The campus is located in a rural area, in Ina.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,333 students attend the school. Every year 58% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Rend Lake College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $5,250, and fees were $450. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $6,000 and $450 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Rural |
| Number of Students2,333 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate59% |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 73 miles radius of Rend Lake College
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John A Logan College
28 miles away |
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Kaskaskia College
33 miles away |
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Frontier Community College
33 miles away |
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Southeastern Illinois College
37 miles away |
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Shawnee Community College
60 miles away |
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Southwestern Illinois College
61 miles away |
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Olney Central College
61 miles away |
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Wabash Valley College
65 miles away |
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Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center
69 miles away |
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Henderson Community College
73 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
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Wabash Valley College
offers 2 nursing programs |
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John A Logan College
offers 4 nursing programs |
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Kaskaskia College
offers 4 nursing programs |
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Shawnee Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Southeastern Illinois College
offers 2 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1969 - Current |
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 | $110/credit | |
| In State Students | $175/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $200/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 | $4,950 | $7,875 | $9,000 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,700 | $12,250 | $14,000 |
| BSN | 125 | $13,750 | $21,875 | $25,000 |
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, 76% of Rend Lake 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% | $4,108 |
| Other Federal Grant | 5% | $915 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 21% | $1,620 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 25% | $3,471 |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
| Private Loans | 3% | $7,479 |
$7,963
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,108 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$7,665 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$8,970 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$5,647 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
2,333
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,257
Women
1,076
Men
51%
Full-time
49%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
94% |
|
Black/African American |
4% |
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Hispanic |
1% |
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Asian |
1% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Two or more races |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Illinois state board of nursing.
