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Triton College
- 2000 5th Ave
- River Grove, IL 60171
- OPEID College Code: 00177300
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- General Phone: (708) 456-0300
- President: Dr. Patricia Granados
- Website: www.triton.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 15,658
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Mission Statement
- Responsive to diverse educational needs, Triton College is committed to a supportive lifelong learning environment
empowering individuals personally, professionally and culturally to contribute to a global community.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.triton.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 39%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 5% | 29% | 27% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,726 | $2,891 | $1,456 | $1,262 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.1% | 10.8% | 12.1% |
| Number in Default | 24 | 27 | 24 |
| Number in Repayment | 296 | 249 | 198 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,498 | $5,498 | $5,498 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,924 | $6,924 | $6,924 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
| Other Expenses | $2,372 | $2,372 | $2,372 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,972 | $2,372 | $5,972 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,198 | $6,198 | $6,198 |
| Out of State | $7,624 | $7,624 | $7,624 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,520 | $13,520 | $13,520 |
| Out of State | $14,946 | $14,946 | $14,946 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $12,170 | $12,170 | $12,170 |
| Out of State | $13,596 | $13,596 | $13,596 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,658 Undergraduate: 15,658
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 7,050 Female: 8,608
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,050 Female: 8,608
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,893 Part-Time: 11,765
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,893 Part-Time: 11,765
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 57 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 35 | 0.2% |
| Black | 2,632 | 17% |
| Asian | 591 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4,518 | 29% |
| White | 7,449 | 48% |
| Unknown | 376 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 701 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,709 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,112 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,960 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,159 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,407 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,086 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,527 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 866 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 148 | 0.9% |
| Age Uknown | 983 | 6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,270 | 420 | 850 |
| Faculty Status | 644 | 123 | 521 |
| Tenured Faculty | 95 | 82 | 13 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 644 | 123 | 521 |
| Primarily Instruction | 644 | 123 | 521 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 58 | 58 | - |
| Other Professionals | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 500 | 191 | 309 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 411 | 127 | 284 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 89 | 64 | 25 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $64,830 (123) | $68,080 (55) | $62,200 (68) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $64,830 (123) | $68,080 (55) | $62,200 (68) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $26,880 | $13,440 | $13,440 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 129 | 81 | 48 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Soccer | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Volleyball | 8 | - | 8 |
| Wrestling | 17 | 17 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $6,000 | $5,800 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,020 | $2,088 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 16% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 16% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 10% |
| Asian | 16% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| White | 20% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 5 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 5 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | - | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 16 | 3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
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