Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools
3.5
Overall Quality
Reputation
3.7
Food
2.8
Clubs
3
Facilities
3.8
Internet
3.7
Location
3.7
Opportunities
3.3
Safety
4.4
Social
3.2
Happiness
3.9

Basic Information

Location

  • Carterville, IL

Institution Overview

  • Public/Private: Public Community college
  • Established: 1967; 57 years ago (1967)
  • Founder: John A. Logan College was established by public mandate under the Illinois Community College Act of 1965, so there are no specific individual founders. However, it is named after John A. Logan. John A. Logan

Academic information

Degree Courses

  • Over 70

Key Area

  • Institutional Effectiveness & Research
  • Teaching and Learning Center
  • Learning Resources Center
  • Testing Services
  • Institutional Research

Student and Staff Numbers

  • Students: 3,272 (Fall 2022)
  • Undergraduates: 7,559
  • Postgraduates: 0

Notable Alumni

  • Stan Gouard
  • Rick McCarty
  • Jay Scrubb
  • Tom Kramer
  • Jason Boyd

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Students talk about this school

Good reviews
Overall 5
Professors are awesome, there is campus police in order to protect students and faculty, and the programs have high success rates.
Overall 4.9
I absolutely LOVE John A. Logan college. It was the best decision I have ever made. It is a perfect transition from high school to a university, you cant go wrong choosing JALC.
Overall 4.3
John A. Logan College is well kept, maintained and well staffed. Extensive Career opportunities, social gatherings, a 24/7 hour gym, and a large and clean campus with staffed campus law enforcement.
Overall 4.2
Its so much more affordable than going straight into a University
Overall 4.1
Loved being a vol! Great professors and clean campus.
Overall 4
This is the second time I am attending this college. I liked it so much 30 years ago that I came back! We are very lucky to have such a great school in our backyard. Campus and professors are the best. Tuition affordable. Overall satisfaction!
Overall 4
Awesome school teachers are always willing to help you with classes. Awesome staff and great personalities.
Bad reviews
Overall 2
Notable disorganization, especially during COVID, with access issues lasting a month. Compulsory attendance in hazardous weather for funding. Costly parking upgrades overshadow the lack of improvement in crucial student amenities like computers and projectors.