School Highlights
Midwestern Career College serves 649 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 53%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 649 students
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Midwestern Career College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
Midwestern Career College
(IL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
227 staff
Student Body
The student population of Midwestern Career College has grown by 353% over five years.
The Midwestern Career College diversity score of 0.87 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 24% over five years.
Total Enrollment
649 students
3,270 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
# Full-Time Students
649 students
1,007 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,747 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
328 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
649 students
1,007 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
43 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,310 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
18 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
132 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
n/a
% Asian
28%
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
26%
% Black
17%
13%
% White
n/a
47%
% Hawaiian
12%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
32%
4%
Diversity Score
0.87
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7368%
0.4%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.38%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
82%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,141
$7,970
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,160
$4,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
89%
SAT Reading
n/a
390
SAT Math
n/a
360
SAT Writing
n/a
355
ACT Composite
n/a
17
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
17
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midwestern Career College's ranking?
Midwestern Career College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Illinois for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.
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