Kishwaukee College

Malta, Illinois · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$4,574

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

44.8%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

1,936

In-state tuition

$4,560

Out-of-state tuition

$13,680

Cost of attendance

$13,901

Median earnings (10y)

$39,657

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Rural

Programs breakdown

14 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (47%), health (24%), trades & services (17%).

  • STEM6%
  • Health24%
  • Business1%
  • Humanities & arts47%
  • Social sciences4%
  • Trades & services17%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

27 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Biological and Physical Sciences.Associate's283$23,958$9,407
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Undergraduate certificate269
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's224$23,836$11,250
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate169
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's112$60,263
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Undergraduate certificate57
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Undergraduate certificate50
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate38
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.Undergraduate certificate37
Agricultural Mechanization.Undergraduate certificate32
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate28
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's24
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's18
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Associate's15$39,128
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate13
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate13
Engineering, General.Associate's11
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate11
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate11
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.Associate's9
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.Undergraduate certificate9
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's9
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.Undergraduate certificate8
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.Undergraduate certificate8
Plant Sciences.Undergraduate certificate7
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Associate's6
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate certificate6

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Kishwaukee College

Kishwaukee College is a mid-sized institution located in Malta, Illinois, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 1,936 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Interdisciplinary.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Kishwaukee College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,574 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $4,560 for in-state students and $13,680 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,901 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 44.8%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $39,657 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Kishwaukee College confers degrees and certificates across 14 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Interdisciplinary. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (47% of credentials), health (24% of credentials), trades & services (17% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Malta, Illinois (rural), Kishwaukee College draws students from across Illinois and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Kishwaukee College

Q.How much does Kishwaukee College cost?

The average net price at Kishwaukee College is $4,574 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,901.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Kishwaukee College?

Kishwaukee College has a 6-year graduation rate of 44.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Kishwaukee College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Kishwaukee College graduate earns $39,657 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Kishwaukee College?

Published tuition is $4,560 in-state and $13,680 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Kishwaukee College located?

Kishwaukee College is located in Malta, Illinois (ZIP 60150).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Kishwaukee College at their official website.