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Fox College

Tinley Park, Illinois·Private for-profit, 2-year·Great Lakes·foxcollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
71%
Total enrollment
200
peer median 158
Avg net price
$13,506
-$4.3k vs Community College
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
47
47 candidates competed
Admitted
33
70.2% acceptance rate
Enrolled
13
39.4% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
71%
Full-time retention
69%

Pell equity

14.0pp gap
Pell recipients
64%
Non-Pell
50%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 2 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail.

Total programs
2
Passing
2
100.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

2programs
  • Passing2 · 100.0%
  • No Data0 · 0.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
0

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
+33.9%
$46,606 vs $34,808
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+52.7%
$53,166 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$15,515 debt · $53,166 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2007Next review Aug 2032
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 1987

Programmatic accreditations · 6

Action history · 11

  1. Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools · Medical Assistant Education (MAAB) - Private schools and programs
  2. Aug 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education · Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree
  3. Mar 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools · Medical Assistant Education (MAAB) - Private schools and programs
  4. Feb 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  5. Aug 2021Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$7,352
$30–48k$16,140
$48–75k$12,499
$75–110k
$110k+$21,635

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$13,506
-$4,266vs Community College median $17,772
Federal loans
78.6%
In-state tuition
$17,190
Out-of-state
$17,190

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 203 students received $1.1M in Pell grants, alongside $1.3M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
203
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.1M
$1,101,085 total
Direct Loans
$1.3M
400 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$572K
194 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$633K
192 loan awards
Parent PLUS$127K
14 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 314 borrowers who entered repayment, 4 (1.2%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.2%
-1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
314
Defaulted
4
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
6.0%
2017
5.3%
2018
6.4%
2019
1.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Fox College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

139 total completions
01Agriculture
7956.8%
02Health Professions
6043.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
200
12-mo unduplicated
388
Undergraduate
388
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
20%78
Women
80%310

Race / ethnicity composition

White
45.2%
Hispanic
32.2%
Black
15.9%
Asian
2.9%
Unknown
2.1%
Two or more
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 252 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    9.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    22

    Fox College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Fox College selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectFox College
    71%200$13,506Community College
    Taylor Business Institute
    91.2%115$14,735Community College
    Stautzenberger College-Brecksville
    62$20,743Community College
    Milwaukee Career College
    72.9%67$22,881Community College
    University of West Los Angeles
    367
    National Career College
    398$17,772Community College
    Peer group median71%82.0%158$17,772

    Frequently asked questions about Fox College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Fox College.

    What is the graduation rate at Fox College?

    Fox College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 71% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Fox College?

    Fox College reports a total enrollment of 200 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Fox College?

    The average net price at Fox College is $13,506 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Fox College?

    Fox College's yield rate is 39.4%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Fox College located?

    Fox College is located in Tinley Park, Illinois 60477.

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