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Kankakee, IL 60901
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Kankakee Community College
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Information Summary
Ranks 2638th overall and 95th in Illinois
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
43.5 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,092 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
24 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
60% / 51% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
3,353 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Kankakee, IL 60901
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 37,224 (32,382 urban / 4,842 rural) |
| Households | 13,665 (2.61 people per house) |
| Families | 9,112 (3.19 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 11,900 |
| Pop. — Asian | 204 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 18 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 256 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 23,768 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,755 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Large
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Kankakee Community College?
Ranks 2837th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,016 | $5,293 | $9,702 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $192 | $192 | $192 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $69 | $171 | $309 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $3,092 | $6,369 | $10,778 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $9,242 | $12,519 | $16,928 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $4,292 | $7,569 | $11,978 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $1,920 |
$4,599 |
$10,343 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $920 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $3,750 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,400 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,200 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Kankakee Community College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Kankakee Community College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NJCAA |
|---|
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,670 | 46 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $883 | 42 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,417 | 20 | |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Any financial aid type | 73 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Kankakee Community College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 113 | 346 | 459 |
Hispanic | 51 | 113 | 164 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 22 | 39 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 5 | 4 | 9 |
White Non-Hispanic | 990 | 1,687 | 2,677 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 1,177 | 2,176 | 3,353 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Kankakee Community College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 73 | 97 | |
| 5 | 57 | 62 | |
| 21 | 29 | 50 | |
| 2 | 33 | 35 | |
| 2 | 29 | 31 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Kankakee Community College Ranks 1359th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $56,156 ($57,491 male / $54,960 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 55 (26 male / 29 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 138 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.4 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $339,517 |
Kankakee Community College Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Founded in 1966, Kankakee Community College is a two-year institution of higher learning serving a population in excess of 130,000 in northeastern Illinois.
Kankakee Community College Academics
Kankakee Community College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Specifically, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare and Placement Service can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Kankakee Community College.
- Security and Protective Services:
- Police Science
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Construction Management, Office Clerical Services
- Education:
- Art Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education, Secondary Education, multiple levels
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, EMT Ambulance Attendant, Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Insurance Coding, Medical Radiologic Technology, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Nursing Assistance, Phlebotomy, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine, Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging, Respiratory Therapy
- Computer Science:
- Computer Programming – Specific Applications
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
- Biological/Physical Sciences
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- Social Sciences:
- Social Sciences – General
Besides, for international students, the application fee is 250.
Kankakee Community College Admissions
Transfer students are not ignored, notwithstanding did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.
It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of June. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Kankakee Community College Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Athletics. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Kankakee Community College Students
The school’s size is approximately two thousand, four hundred and eighty-eight degree-seeking undergrads. Again, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students and one percent out-of-state students. Further, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Kankakee Community College offers Associate degrees.
This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. In fact, the school is located 60 miles from Chicago.
Kankakee Community College Athletics
The Cavaliers are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Men’s Club and Women’s Club Football
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Soccer
- Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
- Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball















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3 months ago
Sandra zombiemom03 ((at)) yahoo dot com
This school does not care about its students. They take advantage of the fact that most people in the area do not have a choice in education. Dealing with this school is like dealing with your cell phone or cable company.