Kishwaukee College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Malta, IL
(815) 825-2086
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✓ GI Bill approved · 41 GI Bill students

What Are the Key Stats for Kishwaukee College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$9,120

Total Enrollment

2,969

Graduation Rate

44.8%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

731

Last reported year

How Kishwaukee College Compares

Kishwaukee College's 2,969-student body is mid-range for trade and vocational schools. A 45% graduation rate and $6,218 net price provide useful comparison points when stacking Kishwaukee College against similarly-sized competitors.

Where is Kishwaukee College?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Kishwaukee College

179 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 30.0101
104 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 51.3902
94 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 24.0101
51 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 51.3801
50 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 24.0101

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Kishwaukee College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

In the Registered Nursing Degree program at Kishwaukee College, 87% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 22% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $16,196 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Registered Nursing Degree22%87%77%$16,196
Basic Nurse Assisting Certificate55%55%$6,854
Advanced Automotive Technology Certificate75%84%$8,913
Automotive Technology Degree75%84%$8,913
Criminal Justice - General14%84%79%$6,664

All 11 verified program outcomes for Kishwaukee College →

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore Kishwaukee College

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Enrollment

Kishwaukee College enrolls 2,969 students. The student body is 60.3% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 74% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Kishwaukee College maintains a 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 74% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Kishwaukee College employs 55 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 92.7% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Kishwaukee College offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Biological and Physical Sciences, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In 2025, the college awarded 731 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Kishwaukee College is $9,120 for in-state students and $13,680 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $6,218 (average savings of $2,902). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Kishwaukee College achieves a 34.1% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 38.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
21193 Malta Rd
Malta, IL, 60150-9699
Administrator
Dr. Laurie Borowicz
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $9,120
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $13,680
Average Net Price $6,218

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00768400
EIN: 362610920
IPEDS ID: 146418
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