C
Average
Score: 47/100

State Career College

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Gurnee, Illinois 60061
🌐 www.statecareercollege.edu/
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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 58%
Outcomes
C+
64/100
Affordability
C
46/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Quick Stats

140
Total Enrollment
58%
Graduation Rate
100%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The State Career College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $461,634
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,420/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 60090 (5.2% cap, Wheeling)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
87%
Receive Pell Grants
84%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

140
Total Students
91%
Women
26%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 4%
Hispanic 35%
Black 57%
Asian 1%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 26%
25-64 (Adult) 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at State Career College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend State Career College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at State Career College?
The graduation rate at State Career College is 58%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is State Career College a good school?
State Career College has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend State Career College?
State Career College has a total enrollment of 140 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology