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John A Logan College

Carterville, IL · Town · 2,016 students
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$5,541
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
43%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
38% typical
$34,096
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,141 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
76% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

John A. Logan College is a comprehensive community college in Carterville, Illinois, widely recognized for its affordable career preparation and strong technical training. The institution excels in health sciences—most notably its highly regarded nursing program—alongside applied technologies, business, and robust university-transfer tracks. Students enjoy a vibrant, close-knit campus environment enhanced by competitive NJCAA athletic teams and modern amenities like the Logan Fitness center. A standout feature of the college is its direct pipeline to nearby Southern Illinois University Carbondale, offering streamlined transfer pathways that make earning a four-year degree both seamless and cost-effective.

Location
Carterville, IL, 62918-2500 · Town campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
98 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$4,630$7,540
Books & supplies$1,526$1,526
Cost of attendance$20,040$16,506 est.
Average net price$5,541Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$7,540
In-state: $4,630
Books & supplies$1,526
Cost of attendance$16,506 est.
In-state: $20,040
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $5,541
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.jalc.edu
How it’s made up · in-state, 2026-27
John A Logan College’s own figures for 2026-2027, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$4,350
Fees$280
Books & supplies$750
Personal expenses$4,464
Transportation$4,148
Total published by the school$20,040
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$4,813
$30–48k
$4,145
$48–75k
$8,112
$75–110k
$7,810
$110k+
$10,151
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
43%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
37% graduated · 30% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 32% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$29,460
10 yrs after entry$34,096
Debt
Middle 50% owe$1.7k–$3.5k
90th percentile$4,500
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — high career & technical: 38% graduate within 6 yrs.
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 39%Women 61%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell grant
32%
First-gen
43%
Family income
$16,215
Independent
42%
Age at entry
23.0
Part-time
38%
Race & ethnicity
White
69%
Hispanic
5%
Black
13%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
6%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division I · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$10M
Full-time faculty
42%
Faculty salary
$6,260/mo
Teaching spend
$5,630
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high career & technical
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time

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