John A. Logan College

700 Logan College Drive
Carterville, IL 62918

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https://www.jalc.edu/

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Main telephone 618-985-2828

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Educational system Illinois Community College System
Public or private Public
Type of school 2-year college
Date founded 1967
Degrees offered Certificate or diploma, Associate
School accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Setting Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city)
Campus size 160 acres
County Williamson

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Number of full time, freshmen men 153
Number of full time, freshmen women 211
Total number of full time freshmen 364
Number of part time, freshmen men 50
Number of part time, freshmen women 58
Total number of part time freshmen 108
Total number of freshmen men 203
Total number of freshmen women 269
Total number of freshmen 472
Number of full time, undergraduate men 547
Number of full time, undergraduate women 782
Total number of full time undergraduates 1,329
Number of part time, undergraduate men 712
Number of part time, undergraduate women 1,183
Total number of part time undergraduates 1,895
Total number of undergraduate males 1,259
Total number of undergraduate females 1,965
Total number of undergraduate students 3,224
Total enrollment 3,224
American Indian/Alaskan Native Less than 1%
Asian Less than 1%
Black 12%
Hispanic 4%
White 71%
Race/ethnicity unknown 6%
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent.
Percentage of students from outside the US Less than 1%
Percentage of students 25 or older 44%

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Tuition year 2025-2026
In-state tuition $6,300
Out-of-state tuition $7,260
Fees $280
Books and supplies $1,526
Room and board (live on campus)* $10,380
* Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan
Undergraduate costs are for ... (Costs are for the 2025-2026 academic year.)

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Submit these forms FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants Yes
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Yes
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
State-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
Student employment
Work study Yes

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Admissions contact e-mail Email
Electronic application website Find more information on this website
For incoming students Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
Open admissions policy applies to Except for allied health, veterinary technology, and massage therapy programs
Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level Allied health and veterinary technology programs
Entrance difficulty level for these groups Most difficult (about 30% of all applicants accepted)
Number of male applicants 8,709
Number of male applicants accepted 7,477
Number of male applicants who enrolled 203
Number of female applicants 12,175
Number of female applicants accepted 11,112
Number of female applicants who enrolled 269
Total number of applicants 20,884
Total number of applicants accepted 18,589
Total number of applicants who enrolled 472
High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Fall* application deadline August 25
Notification date for fall admission applicants Continuous
Fall transfer application deadline August 25
Notification date for fall transfer applicants Continuous
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different.
Online application available Find more information on this website
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High school transcript or GED certificate Required for all students
Standardized test scores Not considered
Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) Yes
Percentage of freshmen who returned for their sophomore year 66%

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Certificate or diploma Yes
Associate Yes
Academic calendar Semesters
Number of faculty on campus 164
Student faculty ratio 20:1
Required number of credits for an associate degree 62 semester hours
All students must meet:
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements Yes
Math or science requirement Yes
Evenings Yes
On-line/distance learning Yes
Part time Yes
Summer school Yes
Domestic exchange available Yes
At these US schools or through this program Belleville Area College, Rend Lake College, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, Shawnee Community College, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Southeastern Illinois College
Study abroad available Yes
Army ROTC Yes
Air Force ROTC Yes
Advanced Placement Yes
Cooperative education Yes
Internships Yes
Computers on campus for student use Yes (150)
Computer lab available to students Yes
Computer network can be accessed from off campus Yes
Online registration for classes Yes
Main library name Learning Resource Center

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English as a Second Language (ESL) program Yes
Remedial education courses Yes
Services for students with learning disabilities Yes
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus Yes
Campus patrolled by trained security personnel Yes

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Career counseling Yes
Job bank Yes
On campus recruitment by employers Yes
Placement assistance Yes

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Total enrollment 3,224
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security. If you have questions or concerns about the information displaying please contact Illinois Career Information System.