Fox College (Closed 2020)
- Fox College is an institution of higher learning that combines general education and professional education in applied programs that prepare motivated students for success in specialized careers. Fox College offers a combination of applied associate degrees and diplomas in 8 different program areas. Each program’s curriculum has been designed by faculty and industry professionals to emphasize what employers need in their new hires.
School Highlights
Fox College served 451 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 52%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 76% over five years.
Fox College | (IL) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 67 staff | 239 staff |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Fox College is City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College (1.5 miles away).
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