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McHenry County College

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McHenry County College

  • LocationCrystal Lake, IL
  • Type and sizePublic · 2-year · 9,051 students
Official website

McHenry County College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.8 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of McHenry County College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSaint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church: 1.8 mi1McHenry County College (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church — 1.8 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

Academic Excellence is computed for four-year colleges with at least 100 undergraduates. Seminaries, graduate-only schools, and two-year colleges are not rated.

Campus facts

SettingRural
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member25 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
9,051
Total students9,051
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$7,042
Cost of attendance (per year)$12,345
Median federal debt at graduation$6,260
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
37%
First-year retention71%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$45,143
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants11%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Rockford

The Most Reverend David J. Malloy, Bishop of Rockford

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is McHenry County College a Catholic college?
No. McHenry County College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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