The average community college in Illinois offers approximately 4 programs (2026).
The community colleges offering the most programs are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The community college in Illinois offering the most programs is Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, offering 8 programs.
Programs Offered Range: 1
8
Avg. Programs Offered: 4
Illinois Community Colleges Offering the Most Programs (2026)
College
Programs Offered
Location
Rank: #11.
Programs Offered: 8
8317 W North Avenue
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-4700
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-4700
Rank: #22.
Gem City College
Private for-profit
Programs Offered: 5
700 State St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-0391
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-0391
Rank: #33.
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Public
Programs Offered: 4
18020 Oak Park Avenue
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 444-4500
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 444-4500
Rank: #44.
CAAN Academy of Nursing
Public
Programs Offered: 2
4747 Lincoln Mall Dr. - Suite 420
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 983-1645
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 983-1645
Rank: #55.
Programs Offered: 1
6045 S. Kenwood Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 834-2500
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 834-2500
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average community college programs offered?
The Illinois average community college programs offered is 4 for 2026.
What are schools with the highest average community college programs offered in Illinois?
The schools with the highest average community college programs offered in Illinois include Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, Gem City College and Fox College.
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