We offer credit and non-credit classes at four college campuses, as well as at a variety of community locations. The East Peoria campus is the location for most of our classes. You'll find Health Careers and Profesional Development classes at the Downtown Peoria Campus. And our North campus provides a wide array of general classes and is the home of our Culinary Arts, Human Services, Public Services and Therapeutic Massage programs. Our South Campus in Pekin Illinois offers mostly Welding classes but will be expanding.
School Highlights
Illinois Central College serves 8,749 students (33% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is same as the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 52%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
Enrollment: 8,749 students
In-state tuition: $8,100
Out-state tuition: $9,300
Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
Minority enrollment: 26%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
The student population of Illinois Central College has declined by 15% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 33:1 over five years.
The Illinois Central College diversity score of 0.43 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
8,749 students
3,107 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
2,905 students
1,099 students
# Part-Time Students
5,844 students
2,008 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
677 students
365 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,905 students
1,109 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
22 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
5,844 students
2,080 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
136 students
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
27%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
74%
48%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
6.85%
2.73%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.54%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,700
$32,200
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $8,100 is less than the state average of $8,222. The in-state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $9,300 is less than the state average of $10,831. The out-state tuition has declined by 11% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$8,100
$8,222
Out-State Tuition Fees
$9,300
$10,831
Tuition Notes
In-District/Out-of D
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
63%
76%
Median Debt for Graduates
$8,000
$8,029
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,095
$4,618
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
SAT Reading
n/a
390
SAT Math
n/a
360
SAT Writing
n/a
355
ACT Composite
n/a
17
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
17
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
Whether you're taking an online course, science lab, computer
class, workforce training or attending an extra-curricular activity
in the Performing Arts Center or Gym, you will find a welcoming
smile and new companions for your educational adventure. Our
excellent faculty will assist you to learn the newest technologies
and the latest information in your field of study. Our staff is
here to provide the support and services you need to make your path
to success obtainable. We have a multitude of clubs, activities,
and recreational activities available to help you meet new people
and make new friends. From politics to music to sports to cultural
events. Student Activities oversees over 40 clubs and
organizations. In addition, Student Activities provides many
campus-wide services including New Student Orientation, bulletin
board posting, a monthly newsletter Campus Connection, scheduling
of Student Center facilities, and CONNECTIONS leadership and
personal development workshops.
This summer, community colleges across the country have been participating in an innovative program known as “Waterbotics,” developed at the Stevens Institute of Technology by the Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
Enrollment: 8,749 students
In-state tuition: $8,100
Out-state tuition: $9,300
Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
Minority enrollment: 26%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For Illinois public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $8,222 per year for in-state students and $10,831 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,299 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
