Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL
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Campus Life |
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Campus Size
Medium-Sized Campus
| 5,120 |
Total UndergradsIncluding 3,412 Part-time |
| 1,089 |
Degree-Seeking FreshmenIncluding 424 Part-time |
Gender Breakdown: |
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Athletics
NJCAA Division II
Total Varsity Sports
| 6 |
Men's sports coaches (Average salary: $43,969) |
| 5 |
Women's sports coaches (Average salary: $43,259) |
Athletics Details
| Sport | Varsity Men | Varsity Women | Club | Intramural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 28 | - | - | - |
| Basketball | 13 | 12 | - | - |
| Golf | 6 | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 25 | 16 | - | - |
| Softball | - | 11 | - | - |
| Tennis | 7 | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 7 | 4 | - | - |
| Volleyball | - | 9 | - | - |
Diversity
| Student | Total |
|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.2% |
| Black/non-Hispanic | 52.8% |
| Hispanic | 11.6% |
| Non-resident alien | 0.0% |
| Race/Ethnicity unknown | 5.0% |
| Two or more races | 0.0% |
| White/non-Hispanic | 28.8% |
| Disabilities | |
|---|---|
| Percent of students with disability | 3% or less |
Services & Housing
Services Offered
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Living
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Clubs & Organizations
Safety Statistics
| Arrests On Campus | |
|---|---|
| Illegal Weapons Possession | 0 |
| Drug Law Violation | 0 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 0 |
| Criminal Offenses On Campus | |
|---|---|
| Personal Crime | 0 |
| Property Crime | 0 |
Reviews: Dorm Life
- Janine from Chicago Heights, IL
“There are no dorms available since it is a community college. All students live off campus.…”
- Mar-29-2012 » Read More
- Belinda from Chicago Heights, IL
“no dorm…”
- May-19-2013 » Read More
- Luis from, IL
“there isn't any dorms…”
- Mar-14-2012 » Read More
- April from Merrillville, IN
“This college would be considered a commuter college, therefore dorms are not available to students at Prairie State. …”
- Jul-04-2012 » Read More
- Pamela from Steger, IL
“There are no dorms in Prairie State College.…”
- Oct-19-2012 » Read More
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Food And Dining
- Belinda from Chicago Heights, IL
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May-19-2013
I am
a current student here
a cafe in the school and restaurants near by.
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- Calvin from Crete, IL
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Mar-17-2013
I am
a current student here
The Pioneer Cafe has great food, but can be a bit pricy.
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- Autumn from Flossmoor, IL
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Mar-07-2013
I am
a current student here
The cafeteria is ok. Food is sometimes undercooked.
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- Bettenia from Homewood, IL
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Nov-19-2012
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
good coffee
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- Briana from Crete, IL
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Nov-16-2012
I am
a current student here
There is such a variety of food places around and in the school.
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- Pamela from Steger, IL
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Oct-19-2012
I am
a current student here
I usually make my own lunch from home. However, I ordered food from Praire State once. In my opinion, I think it's overprice but worth eating.
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- Diana from Chicago Heights, IL
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Jul-18-2012
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
Awesome
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- April from Merrillville, IN
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Jul-04-2012
I am
a current student here
The food and dining area is very clean and organized. There is also a variety of selections to choose from pending what you have a taste for.
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- Mitchel
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Jun-20-2012
I am
a current student here
Great food with a nice cafeteria located next to the Atrium.
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- Travis from HARVEY, IL
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Jun-13-2012
I am
a current student here
I will rate the cafeteria food a 3 out of 5.
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Student Responses to Review Topic: Greek Life
- Janine from Chicago Heights, IL
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Mar-29-2012
I am
a current student here
There is a sorority offered to students if they demonstrate a good GPA and have good grades throughout a semester.
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