Carbondale Comm High School
1301 E Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901. 69.6% of its 224 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Carbondale Comm
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 44.6%2-year college 25%Not enrolled within 12 months 30.4%Share of the most recent graduating class reported on the 2026 Illinois Report Card who enrolled in any college within 12 months. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
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What those choices lead to
Illinois does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Illinois performs.
College type in Illinois Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 12 51% $12,636 $60,394 $18,875 Public 2-year and community colleges 45 43% $5,553 $42,861 $7,836 Private nonprofit colleges 37 61% $19,426 $61,717 $22,597 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Illinois colleges.
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Colleges closest to Carbondale Comm
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 1.8 mi 59% $12,554 $57,388 John A Logan College 5.5 mi 49% $7,393 $38,119 Rend Lake College 31.7 mi 62% $7,833 $41,154 Shawnee Community College 32.6 mi 60% $4,449 $37,275 Southeast Missouri State University 34.3 mi 61% $17,110 $48,748 Southeastern Illinois College 41.1 mi 50% $14,233 $39,732
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Carterville High School (5.0 mi, 76.4% to college) · Murphysboro High School (9.4 mi, 62.2% to college) · Herrin High School (10.8 mi, 61.4% to college) · Elverado High School (12.5 mi, 50% to college) · Marion High School (13.3 mi, 68% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Carbondale CHSD 165's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Carbondale Comm | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 69.6% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 86.2% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Carbondale Comm High School graduates go to college?
- 69.6% of its most recent class at Carbondale Comm High School enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 66.8% in Illinois. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
- What is the graduation rate at Carbondale Comm High School?
- Carbondale Comm High School has a four-year graduation rate of 86.2%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
