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Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    54
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    10:1
  • Retention Rate
    52%

AP Credit Policy

Proficiency exams are designed for students who have substantial knowledge (without college credit) in a given area. PSC students interested in pursuing college credit including AP, IB, and CLEP in lieu of taking a class at PSC can apply for proficiency testing. More information on proficiency tests available, as well as policies and procedures is online at https://prairiestate.edu/assets/pdf/proficiencyTestingInformationHandbook202022.pdf.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • No majors found

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.

Special Academics Program

  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend College

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