Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural
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About Waubonsee Community College
Waubonsee Community College is a public community college with four campuses in Illinois: the main campus in Sugar Grove, two campuses in Aurora (Aurora Downtown and Aurora Fox Valley, formerly known as the Copley Campus), and one in Plano. Founded in 1966, Waubonsee Community College serves twelve public school districts in Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Bristol, Elburn, Geneva, Hinckley, Kaneville, Leland, Maple Park, North Aurora, Plano, Sandwich, Somonauk, Oswego, Sugar Grove, and Yorkville.
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Open
Acceptance
$11,442
Net price
5,721
Enrollment
39%
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
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Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
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Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
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ACT midpoint
This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$11,442
Average net price
$3,504
In-state tuition
$10,477
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,600
Books & supplies
$19,336
Total cost of attendance
21%
Students receiving Pell grants
6%
Students with federal loans
$7,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$44,788
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$39,016
Median earnings (6 yrs)
39%
Graduation rate
70%
Retention rate
69%
Earn more than a HS grad
$5,571
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
5,721
Total enrollment
59%
Part-time
23
Avg. age at entry
49%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Waubonsee Community College FAQ
Is Waubonsee Community College a public or private school?
Waubonsee Community College is a public institution located in Sugar Grove, IL.
What is the acceptance rate at Waubonsee Community College?
Waubonsee Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.
How much does Waubonsee Community College cost?
The average annual net price at Waubonsee Community College is $11,442 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $3,504 in-state and $10,477 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at Waubonsee Community College?
About 39% of students at Waubonsee Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Waubonsee Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Waubonsee Community College students earn a median of $44,788 per year.
How many students attend Waubonsee Community College?
Waubonsee Community College enrolls about 5,721 students.
Campus
Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Joseph Gage from USA · CC BY-SA 2.0. Additional images are representative.
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