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Triton College

Triton College
2000 5th Avenue
River Grove, IL 60171

Official telephone: (708) 456-0300
Fax number: (708) 583-3121
Website: https://www.triton.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
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 56%
Student:Faculty ratio: 24:1
Total faculty: 344 men, 300 women
Full-time faculty: 55 men, 68 women
Part-time faculty: 289 men, 232 women

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, honors program, internships, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture, General
  • Anthropology, General
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Chemistry, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Commercial Photography
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
  • Construction Management, General
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • History, General
  • Home Furnishings and Equipment Installers
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
  • Interior Design
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music, General
  • Music, Other
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
  • Ornamental Horticulture
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, General
  • Platemaker/Imager
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Restaurant/Food Services Management
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Surveying Technology/Surveying
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Women's Studies
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Restaurant/Food Services Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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