Triton College
River Grove, IL
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,500
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 38% / 62% (2017)
First generation college students: 53.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 6.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 54.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 33.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 23.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 17.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 28.3%
Black: 13.6%
Hispanic: 45.0%
Asian: 2.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.9%
Non-resident alien: 1.4%
Unknown race: 6.9%
Black: 13.6%
Hispanic: 45.0%
Asian: 2.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.9%
Non-resident alien: 1.4%
Unknown race: 6.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $11,281
In-State tuition: $4,620Out-of-State tuition: $13,980
Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,074 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $33,581 (2017)
Median Family Income: $23,693 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 24.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 2.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,455 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $100 (2020)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $3,916 |
| $30k-48k | $4,858 |
| $48k-75k | $6,384 |
| $75k-110k | $7,274 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,455 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 59.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 56.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 67.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 28.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 35.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $36,845 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $43,021 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 20 | $55,599 ($4,633) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Construction Trades, General. | 77 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Construction Trades, General. | 33 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Carpenters. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 25 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 25 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 34 | $47,845 ($3,987) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 73 | $14,285 | $111 | $57,957 ($4,830) | $57,453 ($4,788) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. | 19 | $39,474 ($3,290) | $37,470 ($3,123) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 53 | $18,209 | $130 | $59,469 ($4,956) | $70,666 ($5,889) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 92 | $24,153 ($2,013) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agriculture, General. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agriculture, General. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Information Science/Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 18 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 22 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 408 | $8,500 | $97 | $23,692 ($1,974) | $38,300 ($3,192) |
| Associate's Degree | Biological and Physical Sciences. | 239 | $10,984 | $83 | $30,446 ($2,537) | $40,313 ($3,359) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Resources Management and Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 4 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $72,396Full time faculty: 28%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $366,349 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $372,150 (2022)