IVCC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#26 in Community Colleges

Illinois Valley Community College is ranked 26^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Illinois Valley Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Its tuition & fees of $14,981 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 2,371.
It offers relatively fewer area of study (71 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of IVCC are $14,981 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Community College $14,981

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois $11,451

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at IVCC is 41% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Community College 41%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 34%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at IVCC is 15% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Community College 15%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 20%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at IVCC is 66% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Community College 66%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 65%

Student Population

The total student population at IVCC is 2,371 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Community College 2,371

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois 5,904

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at IVCC is $4,470 which is 29.84% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Community College $4,470

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois $4,766

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at IVCC is 14 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.