Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, Illinois
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- Suburb
- 7,490 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 106 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 81 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 41 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 51 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 151 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 262 finishedGraduates here earned $48,229 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 37 finishedGraduates here earned $58,556 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,323
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 67 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,933
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 151 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,589
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 195 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
Massage therapy
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 50 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 36 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 423 finishedGraduates here earned $38,882 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 67 finishedGraduates here earned $73,510 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 89 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
Other programs (28)
- American Sign LanguageCertificate · 10 finishedNationally: $38,250
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $33,345
- Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate degree · 281 finishedGraduates here earned $28,439 a year afterNationally: $33,713
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 12 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 23 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 30 finishedNationally: $54,610
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $47,691
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $51,339
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $44,599
- Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 20 finishedNationally: $24,502
- Graphic CommunicationsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $27,878
- Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $26,824
- Homeland SecurityCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $51,940
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $50,359
- Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $48,237
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 906 finishedGraduates here earned $35,805 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $44,556
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $41,294
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $38,048
- MusicAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $26,345
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $40,033
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $37,810
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $28,477
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $26,742
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $3,887per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,415sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $3,942Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 3%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 41%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $41,7876 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $47,54610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $10,058federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 34%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 34%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Moraine Valley Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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