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John A Logan College

Carterville, Illinois·Public, 2-year·Great Lakes·jalc.edu
6-yr Graduation
46%
Total enrollment
3,224
peer median 3,082
Avg net price
$7,599
+$1.0k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
46%
Full-time retention
66%

Program outcomes

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

Of 90 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 88 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
90
Passing
1
1.1% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
1.1% of portfolio
Fail rate
1.1%
+0.5pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

90programs
  • Passing1 · 1.1%
  • No Data88 · 97.8%
  • Failing1 · 1.1%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
1
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
1
No data
88

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
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
-2.0%
$34,096 vs $34,808
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+114.8%
$74,758 vs $34,808

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
-2.0%
$712

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1972Next review Aug 2028

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 5

  1. Aug 2023Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  2. Apr 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  3. Jul 2020Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  4. Feb 2018Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  5. Oct 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission

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$6,824
$30–48k$7,723
$48–75k$9,138
$75–110k$11,230
$110k+$10,837

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

Avg net price
$7,599
+$1,014vs Community College median $6,585
Federal loans
0.0%
In-state tuition
$4,630
Out-of-state
$7,540

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 1,460 students received $6.8M in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
1,460
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$6.8M
$6,836,931 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

No Direct Loan volume reported.

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 23 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (8.6%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
8.6%
+6.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
23
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
18.1%
2017
13.8%
2018
13.8%
2019
8.6%
2020*
9.0%
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 John A Logan College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs54
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

442 total completions
01Liberal Arts
21849.3%
02Health Professions
8920.1%
03Multi/Interdisciplinary
4710.6%
04Business
214.8%
05Mechanic
204.5%
06Computer Sciences
122.7%
07Visual/Performing Arts
112.5%
08Family/Consumer Sci
102.3%
09Precision Production
71.6%
10Engineering Tech
71.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
3,224
12-mo unduplicated
5,300
Undergraduate
5,300
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
40%2,132
Women
60%3,168

Race / ethnicity composition

White
71.2%
Black
12.4%
Unknown
6.7%
Hispanic
4.9%
Two or more
2.8%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Non-resident
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
110
62 M · 48 W
Women athletes
43.6%
Athletic aid
$672K
Total student aid
Budget
$2.0M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$365K
$307K
Recruiting expense
$10K
$11K
Head-coach salaries
$44K
$50K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 5

Baseball
41 M ·
$474K
Basketball
13 M · 11 W
$518K
Softball
· 19 W
$344K
Volleyball
· 14 W
$228K
Golf
8 M · 4 W
$165K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

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 · 3,272 students

3-year trend

0.302 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
2
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
    2
    Stalking
    2 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
    20.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    69

    John A Logan College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions John A Logan 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
    SubjectJohn A Logan College
    46%3,224$7,599Community College
    Richland Community College
    2,388$5,393Community College
    Southeastern Illinois College
    1,446$5,571Community College
    Lake Land College
    3,960$3,271Community College
    Northwood Technical College
    2,940$8,892Community College
    Northwest State Community College
    4,082$13,696Community College
    Peer group median46%3,082$6,585

    Frequently asked questions about John A Logan College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about John A Logan College.

    What is the graduation rate at John A Logan College?

    John A Logan College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 46% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend John A Logan College?

    John A Logan College reports a total enrollment of 3,224 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at John A Logan College?

    The average net price at John A Logan College is $7,599 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is John A Logan College located?

    John A Logan College is located in Carterville, Illinois 62918-2500.

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