Kishwaukee College
Kishwaukee College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Malta, IL. Kishwaukee College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Kishwaukee College is $9,120 for Illinois residents and $13,680 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.99% from last year at Kishwaukee.
- Total 2,969 students have enrolled in Kishwaukee and, of that, 485 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Kishwaukee offers 72 programs.
- The graduation rate of Kishwaukee is 45% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Kishwaukee College is $9,120 for Illinois residents and $13,680 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.99% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Illinois Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,390 | $13,800 |
| 2022 | $9,390 | $13,800 |
| 2023 | $9,390 | $13,800 |
| 2024 | $9,390 | $13,800 |
| 2025 | $9,120 | $13,680 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Kishwaukee College offers 70 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Kishwaukee College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 27 | 0 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 15 | 0 |
| Total | 70 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 123 |
| Agricultural Power Machinery Operation | 15 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 14 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 129 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 45 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 12 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 7 |
| Business Administration and Management | 6 |
Student Population
Total 2,969 students have enrolled to Kishwaukee College. By gender, there are 1,179 male and 1,790 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.66 to 1.
Kishwaukee College offers online degree/certificate programs and 485 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Asian | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Black or African American | 374 | 115 | 259 |
| Hispanic | 846 | 343 | 503 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1,496 | 620 | 876 |
| Two or More Races | 122 | 45 | 77 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Total | 2,969 | 1,179 | 1,790 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Kishwaukee College is 45% and the transfer-out rate is 16%. The average financial aid amount is $6,664 and 46% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 45% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Retention Rate | 74% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $6,664 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 55 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 183 |