Overview

Triton College is a 2-year institution located in River Grove, IL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2000 Fifth Avenue
River Grove, IL  60171
United States

Contact Ms. Mary-Rita Moore
Dean of Admissions
Email: mpatrice@triton.edu
Phone: 708-456-0300
Fax: 708-583-3162

Larger Map

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General		×
Ornamental Horticulture		×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies	×	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Construction Management, General	×	×
Executive Assistant/executive Secretary	×	×
Financial Planning And Services	×	×
Hotel/motel Administration/management		×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General		×
International Business/trade/commerce	×	×
Restaurant/food Services Management		×
Selling Skills And Sales Operations	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×	×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Platemaker/imager	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Computer Science	×	×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications		×
Information Science/studies		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Site Management/manager		×
Construction Trades, General		×
Electrician	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×	×
Education, General	×	×
Educational/instructional Technology	×	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Drafting And Architectural Cad/cadd		×
Cad/cadd Drafting And/or Design Technology/technician	×	×
Computer/computer Systems Technology/technician		×
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician		×
Solar Energy Technology/technician		×
Surveying Technology/surveying	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×	×
Rhetoric And Composition	×	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/assistant		×
Home Furnishings And Equipment Installers	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×	×
Italian Language And Literature	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician		×
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Nuclear Medical Technology/technologist		×
Ophthalmic Technician/technologist		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist	×	×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling	×	×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×	×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician	×	×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians, Other	×	×
Mechanics And Repairers, General		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences		×
Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General		×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×	×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef		×
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×	×
Physics, General	×	×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Welding Technology/welder	×	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×	×
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biotechnology Technology/technician		×
Science Technologies/technicians, General		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×	×
Economics, General	×	×
Geography	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×	×
Sociology, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×	×
Commercial Photography		×
Design And Visual Communications, General		×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×	×
Interior Design	×	×
Music, General	×	×
Music, Other	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

264

Applied

246

Accepted

9,842

Enrolled

Female Admissions

133

Females Applied

126

Females Accepted

95%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

131

Males Applied

120

Males Accepted

92%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended	Other requirements may exist (see below)

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

11,910

In-state

15,300

Out-of-state

4,740

In-district

Fees

510

Full-time student fees

10,070

Room & board

Student Body

9,842

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	47.68%
Black or African American	12.46%
White or Caucasian	26.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.06%
Asian	2.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	1.99%
Other	7.53%

Gender

Male (49.7%)

Female (50.3%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Triton Spirit Week and World's Largest Sober Party

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government and Program Board

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

532

Total Faculty

21:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 107

Part-time - 425

Male - 297

Female - 235