$5,317/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL·Public · 2-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
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Prairie State College is a suburban public two-year institution located in Chicago Heights, IL. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 2,953 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
12:1
Avg class size (est.)
~30 students
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Costs
Net price calculator
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
42%
Avg grant aid
$7,849
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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More about Prairie State College
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