Prairie State vs. Lincoln Trail
Both Prairie State College and Lincoln Trail College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Prairie State College and Lincoln Trail College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Lincoln Trail's tuition ($12,340) is more expensive than Prairie State ($11,064).
- Prairie State's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Lincoln Trail (15 to 1).
- Prairie State (2,953 students) is larger than Lincoln Trail (605 students) with more enrolled students.
- Prairie State ($7,849) has higher amount of financial aid than Lincoln Trail ($5,736).
- Lincoln Trail's graduation rate (47%) is higher than Prairie State (21%).

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

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$10,270 In-State
$12,340 out-of-state
$12,340 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,736
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
605 (All undergraduate)
70 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
46% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
17 Faculties (full-time)
44 Staffs (full-time)
$58,750 Faculty Salary
$45,341 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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