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John A Logan College

Carterville, Illinois Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Located in Carterville, Illinois, John A Logan College is a public two-year institution. The campus sits in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,224 students. It is part of Illinois Community College System.

John A Logan College offers certificates and associate degrees across 55 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Welding Technology, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 786 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 66% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
3,224
Students enrolled
66%
First-year retention
786
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
55
Programs and majors
20:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 55

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Health Professions 13
Precision Production 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 6
Business, Management and Marketing 7
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Engineering Technologies 6
Computer and Information Sciences 4
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Communication and Journalism 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Engineering 1
Visual and Performing Arts 3
Construction Trades 2
Education 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
66%
First-year retention, part-time students
45%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
407
Certificates under 1 year
228
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
151

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,224
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,224
Full-time, fall 2024
41%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,975
Full-time, 2024-25
30%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
61%
Men
39%
White
66%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
11%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
Race or ethnicity unknown
12%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
8%
Students taking some online courses
28%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Illinois Community College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Kirk Overstreet
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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