South Louisiana Community College vs College of Lake County

Lafayette, LA · Grayslake, IL · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE LA × IL
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • South Louisiana Community College: enrollment ranged 3,277–5,640 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • College of Lake County: enrollment shrank -22.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -275 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.
  • South Louisiana Community College: average net price rose +40.5% from $6,892 (2013) to $9,684 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • College of Lake County: average net price rose +35.6% from $4,581 (2013) to $6,212 (2023), r² 0.68.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: South Louisiana Community College vs College of Lake County

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI South Louisiana Community College leads on out-of-state tuition ($4,210 vs $14,400 at College of Lake County)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE College of Lake County leads on avg net price ($7,607 vs $12,564 at South Louisiana Community College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 College of Lake County leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($43,424 vs $31,432 at South Louisiana Community College)

South Louisiana Community College profile · College of Lake County profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between South Louisiana Community College and College of Lake County?
South Louisiana Community College leads on out-of-state tuition at $4,210 versus $14,400 at College of Lake County. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between South Louisiana Community College and College of Lake County?
College of Lake County leads on avg net price at $7,607 versus $12,564 at South Louisiana Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between South Louisiana Community College and College of Lake County?
College of Lake County leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $43,424 versus $31,432 at South Louisiana Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025