Morton College: Review & Facts
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Morton College is a medium two-year, public school with 3,620 students enrolled. This school was established in 1924 and is one of the 2 schools located in Cicero, Illinois.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
24
Fair
1-year certificate and associate's degree are available at Morton College.Morton College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 24 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Biology, Nursing, Criminal Justice, and Work and Family Studies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other colleges and schools.
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
62%
Bad
Morton College student retention rate is relatively low at 62% (way below Illinois average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Morton College is very low: 19%. About 22% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at Morton College is decent -- 16:1. Find out more information about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$10,900
Medium
Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median - $9,600 a year. The additional fees at Morton College (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $1,300; which totals $10,900 a year.Read the details about Morton College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Morton College is $10.00.
To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Morton College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (708) 656-8000 or check Morton College Website.
Opportunities and Services
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B
Dicey
Morton College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Morton College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
ROTC
Available
Available
No
Based on the college crime information, Morton College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
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Post Address: Morton College, 3801 S Central Ave, Cicero, Illinois 60804-4398, USA
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