Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Olney, Illinois · Public · 1,634 undergraduates
Of 6 programs with reported earnings, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical Illinois high-school graduate (about $36,082/yr) and 4 fall short. Another 46 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $9,365 |
| $30k to $48k | $8,716 |
| $48k to $75k | $10,864 |
| $75k to $110k | $12,053 |
| $110k and up | $12,874 |
| All families (average) | $10,092 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $35,189 | -$893 | falls short | $5,625 | n/a |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $56,008 | +$19,926 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $68,534 | +$32,452 | clears the bar | $10,762 | 0.3 yrs |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $25,012 | -$11,070 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,893 | -$5,189 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,315 | -$1,767 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 17% of students receive Pell grants · 63% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.