Gem City Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Gem City College by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Its tuition & fees of $19,425 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 41.
It offers very diverse area of study (5 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Gem City are $19,425 and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Gem City College $19,425

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges $15,228

Less Than 2-Years Colleges $14,390

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois $16,372

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Gem City is 89% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Gem City College 89%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois 10%

Student Population

The total student population at Gem City is 41 and its population very small compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Gem City College 41

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 133

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 143

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois 114

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Gem City is $5,711 which is 29.40% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Gem City College $5,711

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,407

Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,474

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois $4,291

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Gem City is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Illinois.