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Best JUCO Men's Basketball Programs in Illinois, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 43 JUCO men's Basketball programs in Illinois by academic score — a composite of retention rate, graduation rate, and long-term earnings that reflects the strength of the underlying school.
The average retention rate across JUCO men's Basketball programs in Illinois is 67%, with an average graduation rate of 34%, and median earnings around $39,367.
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Programs
43
Avg. Retention
67%
Avg. Grad Rate
34%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$39,367
Top programs
Showing 10 of 43 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Dominican University
River Forest, IL
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
62%
Earnings (10YR)
$60,327
2
2. William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
Retention
77%
Grad Rate
34%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,071
3
3. Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
Retention
77%
Grad Rate
32%
Earnings (10YR)
$45,516
4
4. Olney Central College
Olney, IL
Retention
72%
Grad Rate
54%
Earnings (10YR)
$37,533
5
5. Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
Retention
70%
Grad Rate
55%
Earnings (10YR)
$38,877
6
6. Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, IL
Retention
72%
Grad Rate
46%
Earnings (10YR)
$40,458
7
7. Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
Retention
72%
Grad Rate
30%
Earnings (10YR)
$44,788
8
8. Lewis and Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
47%
Earnings (10YR)
$37,724
9
9. Rend Lake College
Ina, IL
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
58%
Earnings (10YR)
$35,775
10
10. College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
Retention
72%
Grad Rate
33%
Earnings (10YR)
$43,424
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