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Prairie State College

Prairie State College
202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, IL 60411-8226

Official telephone: (708) 709-3500
Website: https://prairiestate.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, honors program, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Commercial Photography
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Communications, General
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Information Technology
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mammography Technology/Technician
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Electrician
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for relevant life experience

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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