Community College Completion Rates in Illinois

  • The community colleges completion rates for first-time, full-time students in Illinois are comprised of approximately 25% (2021).
  • The community colleges completion rates for first-time, full-time students in Illinois are listed below (where sufficient data available).

Community College Completion Rates in Illinois (2021)

  • College Completion Rate Location
  • Rank: #11.
    Frontier Community College
    Public
    72%
    Frontier Drive
    Fairfield,  IL  62837
    (618) 393-2982
  • Rank: #22.
    Fox College
    Private, for profit
    71%
    6640 S. Cicero
    Chicago,  IL  60638
    (708) 444-4500
  • Rank: #33.
    Morrison Institute of Technology
    Morrison Institute of Technology Photo
    Private, non-profit
    68%
    701 Portland Ave
    Morrison,  IL  61270
    (815) 772-7218
  • Rank: #44.
    Gem City College
    Private, for profit
    67%
    700 State St
    Quincy,  IL  62301
    (217) 222-0391
  • Rank: #5-65.-6.
    Coyne College
    Private, for profit
    61%
    330 North Green Street
    Chicago,  IL  60607
    (773) 577-8100
  • Rank: #5-65.-6.
    Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
    Private, for profit
    61%
    8317 W North Avenue
    Melrose Park,  IL  60160
    (708) 344-4700
  • Rank: #77.
    Wabash Valley College
    Public
    58%
    2200 College Drive
    Mount Carmel,  IL  62863
    (618) 393-2982
  • Rank: #88.
    Lincoln Trail College
    Public
    57%
    11220 State Hwy 1
    Robinson,  IL  62454
    (618) 393-2982
  • Rank: #99.
    Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Chicago
    Private, for profit
    55%
    361 W Chestnut
    Chicago,  IL  60610
    (312) 944-0882
  • Rank: #1010.
    Rend Lake College
    Rend Lake College Photo - Rend Lake College is a nationally ranked community college, located on the eastern shore of scenic Rend Lake in Southern Illinois. RLC has an open enrollment policy. What does that mean? It means no waiting and watching the mailbox for that letter to arrive because YOU ARE ACCEPTED!
    Public
    52%
    468 N Ken Gray Pky
    Ina,  IL  62846
  • Rank: #11-1211.- 12.
    Olney Central College
    Public
    49%
    305 N West Street
    Olney,  IL  62450
    (618) 393-2982
  • Rank: #11-1211.- 12.
    Kaskaskia College
    Public
    49%
    27210 College Rd
    Centralia,  IL  62801
    (618) 545-3000
  • Rank: #1313.
    Taylor Business Institute
    Private, for profit
    47%
    180 N WABASH AVE FL 5
    Chicago,  IL  60601
    (312) 658-5100
  • Rank: #1414.
    Springfield College in Illinois
    Private, non-profit
    41%
    1500 North Fifth Street
    Springfield,  IL  62702
    (217) 525-1420
  • Rank: #1515.
    Danville Area Community College
    Public
    40%
    2000 E Main St
    Danville,  IL  61832
    (217) 443-3222
  • Rank: #16-1716.- 17.
    Spoon River College
    Spoon River College Photo - Spoon River College is a two-year public community college in Illinois with campuses in Canton and Macomb, and attendance centers in Havana and Rushville.
    Public
    37%
    23235 North County 22
    Canton,  IL  61520
    (309) 647-4645
  • Rank: #16-1716.- 17.
    Northwestern College-Southwestern Campus
    Private, for profit
    37%
    7725 South Harlem Avenue
    Bridgeview,  IL  60455
    (708) 237-5050
  • Rank: #18-1918.- 19.
    John Wood Community College
    John Wood Community College Photo - Student Administrative Center- Main offices for admissions, financial aid, registrar and information. Blazer Bistro, bookstore, mobile device lounge, classrooms and faculty offices.
    Public
    35%
    1301 S 48th Street
    Quincy,  IL  62305
    (217) 224-6500
  • Rank: #18-1918.- 19.
    Sauk Valley Community College
    Public
    35%
    173 Illinois Rt 2
    Dixon,  IL  61021
    (815) 288-5511
  • Rank: #2020.
    Lake Land College
    Public
    34%
    5001 Lake Land Blvd
    Mattoon,  IL  61938
    (217) 234-5253
  • Rank: #2121.
    Elgin Community College
    Public
    31%
    1700 Spartan Drive
    Elgin,  IL  60123
    (847) 697-1000
  • Rank: #2222.
    Madison Media Institute-Rockford Career College
    Private, for profit
    30%
    1130 South Alpine Road
    Rockford,  IL  61108
    (815) 965-8616
  • Rank: #23-2623.- 26.
    Highland Community College (Freeport)
    Public
    28%
    2998 W Pearl City Rd
    Freeport,  IL  61032
    (815) 235-6121
  • Rank: #23-2623.- 26.
    Kishwaukee College
    Public
    28%
    21193 Malta Rd
    Malta,  IL  60150
    (815) 825-2086
  • Rank: #23-2623.- 26.
    Lewis and Clark Community College
    Lewis and Clark Community College Photo - Haskell Memorial Entrance
    Public
    28%
    5800 Godfrey Rd
    Godfrey,  IL  62035
    (618) 468-7000
  • Rank: #23-2623.- 26.
    McHenry County College
    McHenry County College Photo - McHenry County College, Liebman Science Center
    Public
    28%
    8900 US Hwy 14
    Crystal Lake,  IL  60012
    (815) 479-7732
  • Rank: #27-2827.- 28.
    Northwestern College-Chicago Campus
    Public
    27%
    4829 North Lipps Avenue
    Chicago,  IL  60630
    (773) 777-4220
  • Rank: #27-2827.- 28.
    Southeastern Illinois College
    Public
    27%
    3575 College Road
    Harrisburg,  IL  62946
    (618) 252-5400
  • Rank: #29-3029.- 30.
    Kankakee Community College
    Public
    26%
    100 College Drive
    Kankakee,  IL  60901
    (815) 802-8100
  • Rank: #29-3029.- 30.
    Shawnee Community College
    Public
    26%
    8364 Shawnee College Rd
    Ullin,  IL  62992
    (618) 634-3200
  • Rank: #31-3531.- 35.
    Southwestern Illinois College
    Public
    25%
    2500 Carlyle Ave
    Belleville,  IL  62221
    (618) 235-2700
  • Rank: #31-3531.- 35.
    Illinois Central College
    Public
    25%
    1 College Drive
    East Peoria,  IL  61635
    (309) 694-5422
  • Rank: #31-3531.- 35.
    Rock Valley College
    Public
    25%
    3301 N Mulford Rd
    Rockford,  IL  61114
    (815) 921-7821
  • Rank: #31-3531.- 35.
    Heartland Community College
    Public
    25%
    1500 West Raab Road
    Normal,  IL  61761
    (309) 268-8000
  • Rank: #31-3531.- 35.
    Rasmussen College-Illinois
    Private, for profit
    25%
    6000 East State Street, 4th Floor
    Rockford,  IL  61108
    (815) 316-4800
  • Show 26 more community colleges in Illinois (out of 61 total colleges)
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