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CLC at a glance
16:1
student to faculty ratio
40
liberal arts and career-focused associate degrees
115
short-term certificates
Why College of Lake County?
Between investing in your future and learning new skills, CLC has it all.
You belong here
We embrace and support diversity. Welcome to CLC's vibrant community with common goals and individual support.
Succeed at CLC
From start to finish, our dedicated staff will guide your educational journey. We're ready to support you through academic, financial and health and wellness resources.
Thrive with student life
On campus or online, there are plenty of ways to get the full college experience. From clubs, activities, sports to art exhibits we have it all for you at CLC.
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Earn a degree or certificate with little to no debt. Pay less for top-notch value and save $33,000 in tuition and fees when you start at CLC.
What's happening
Explore news and updates from around the college.
Urban Farm Center takes root with community grand opening Oct. 17
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Get smart about AI and cybersecurity with CLC
Learn from the experts the most up to date ways to keep yourself safe during Cyber Security Awareness Month this October. -
Skilled trades training at CLC: Find your career path
Work with your hands and solve real problems. Train for the skills employers need close to home in Grayslake, Waukegan and Gurnee, IL. Earn a short-term career certificate or two-year associate degree in 9 different skilled trades. Earn while you learn as an apprentice. -
CLC theatre presents “The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs”
Performances for “The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs” begin Sept. 25. Tickets are available now.