College of Lake County

The College of Lake County (CLC) is a comprehensive community college that strives to provide equitable high-quality education and cultural enrichment to advance the diverse communities it serves. There are credit programs that aim to prepare students for transfer or career entry, GED and adult basic education, non-credit offerings for personal or career development, and contract training and specialized services for businesses. CLC covers all bases that are considered the practical prerequisites for success, such as wide-ranging academic options, convenient locations, tuition value, and small classes taught by capable and caring faculty. At CLC, a strong focus on academics is combined with counseling, learning support, and career advice to guide students on the path to achieving their goal. Many of CLC’s graduates have gone on to further study at top universities like Northwestern, the University of Illinois, and even Harvard.