Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office

School Highlights

The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 21:1.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office
(IL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
239 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
n/a
3,838 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
# Full-Time Students
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1,091 students
# Part-Time Students
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2,747 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
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328 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
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1,091 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
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43 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
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3,310 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
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18 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
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132 students
% Asian
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6%
% Hispanic
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26%
% Black
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13%
% White
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47%
% Two or more races
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3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
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4%
Diversity Score
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0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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40%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
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55%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
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81%
Median Debt for Graduates
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$8,029
Median Debt for Dropouts
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$4,618
Acceptance Rate
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89%
SAT Reading
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390
SAT Math
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360
SAT Writing
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355
ACT Composite
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17
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
17
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Illinois public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $7,875 per year for in-state students and $10,847 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,261 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Illinois is 71%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Illinois community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Illinois is Midwestern Career College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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