Triton College
River Grove, Illinois
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- Suburb
- 6,902 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.
Agriculture and horticulture
- Agriculture, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,346
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,375
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $37,113
- Plant SciencesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,146
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 86 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- Construction Trades, GeneralCertificate · 34 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $39,348
- Construction Trades, GeneralAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,049
- CarpentersCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Information Science/StudiesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,800
- Information Science/StudiesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,425
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,926
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 82 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 61 finishedGraduates here earned $69,324 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,323
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
- Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,213
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,933
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,794
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 12 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 · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 175 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 130 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 35 finishedGraduates here earned $68,376 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 37 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
Other programs (17)
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $39,059
- Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate degree · 185 finishedGraduates here earned $40,008 a year afterNationally: $33,713
- Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $45,385
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 29 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $55,703
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $43,067
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $50,359
- Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $48,237
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 136 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 410 finishedGraduates here earned $38,515 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $44,660
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $38,421
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 12 finishedNationally: $28,258
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $3,243per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $11,897sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $5,340Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 2%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 43%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $41,6326 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $47,41110 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $8,578federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 27%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 31%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 Triton 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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