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First Institute - Illinois
First Institute - Illinois
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL . 2 Year 4.3
#3580 in Best Colleges in America
790 MCHENRY AVE CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

Overview

First Institute, located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is a career-focused school dedicated to preparing students for successful roles in healthcare, business, and technology. With over 40 years of experience, the institute offers specialized programs in medical assisting, dental assisting, and massage therapy, combining classroom instruction with hands-on training to ensure practical skill development. Students gain experience using modern equipment and techniques, learning from instructors with extensive industry backgrounds who provide personalized guidance and support. The curriculum is designed to align with current industry standards, emphasizing career readiness and professional growth. First Institute also offers comprehensive career services, including resume assistance, interview preparation, and job placement support, helping graduates transition smoothly into the workforce. With flexible class schedules and a commitment to student success, First Institute provides an inclusive and supportive learning environment where individuals can achieve their personal and professional goals in growing and in-demand career fields.


Rankings

  • #124 in Best Colleges in Illinois

  • 3580

    #3580 in Best Colleges in America

  • #124 in Best Colleges in Illinois

Majors

  • Medical Assistant
    86 Graduates
  • Dental Assisting
    40 Graduates
  • Massage Therapy and Bodywork
    14 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,867
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    66%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

Costs

  • Graduation Rate
    81%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    84%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

After College

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    283 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    0
  • Undergrads Over 25
    40%
  • Pell Grant
    53%
  • Varsity Athletes
    0%

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