MVCC vs. Prairie State
Both Moraine Valley Community College and Prairie State College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Moraine Valley Community College and Prairie State 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 MVCC ($9,846).
- Prairie State's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than MVCC (21 to 1).
- MVCC (11,296 students) is larger than Prairie State (2,953 students) with more enrolled students.
- Prairie State ($7,849) has higher amount of financial aid than MVCC ($6,762).
- MVCC's graduation rate (40%) is higher than Prairie State (21%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$8,502 In-State
$9,846 out-of-state
$9,846 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,762
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
11,296 (All undergraduate)
1,390 Online Students
Graduation Rate
40% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
182 Faculties (full-time)
578 Staffs (full-time)
$81,052 Faculty Salary
$69,683 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$9,342 In-State
$11,064 out-of-state
$11,064 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,849
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
2,953 (All undergraduate)
416 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
80 Faculties (full-time)
238 Staffs (full-time)
$92,416 Faculty Salary
$68,261 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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