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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, MVCC is ranked #1,260 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
MVCC is also ranked #51 out of 85 schools in Illinois.
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Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Moraine Valley Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Moraine Valley Community College, this ratio is 18 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Moraine Valley Community College is 32%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Moraine Valley Community College is 72%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 11,026 undergraduates at MVCC with 4,131 being full-time and 6,895 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of MVCC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MVCC, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $4,941 a year. That adds up to $19,764 over four years for those students.
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See which majors at Moraine Valley Community College make the most money.
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Contact details for MVCC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 9000 W. College Parkway, Palos Hills, IL 60465-0937 |
| Phone: | 708-974-4300 |
| Website: | www.morainevalley.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 1,278 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 675 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 607 | NA |
| Information Technology | 563 | NA |
| Biological & Physical Science | 413 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 166 | NA |
| Electronics Maintenance & Repair | 157 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 137 | NA |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 108 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 88 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 4,495 students took at least one online class at Moraine Valley Community College. This is a decrease from the 6,410 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 4,495 | 1,593 |
| 2021-2022 | 6,410 | 2,992 |
| 2020-2021 | 8,552 | 7,054 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,732 | 593 |
Learn more about online learning at Moraine Valley Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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