Waubonsee Community College
Waubonsee Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Sugar Grove, IL. Waubonsee Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Waubonsee Community College is $11,369 for Illinois residents and $12,330 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 7.25% from last year at WCC.
- Total 7,491 students have enrolled in WCC and, of that, 1,398 students enrolled online exclusively.
- WCC offers 88 programs and 6 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of WCC is 33% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Waubonsee Community College is $11,369 for Illinois residents and $12,330 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 7.25% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9,127 | $9,860 |
| 2021 | $9,271 | $10,076 |
| 2022 | $9,271 | $10,076 |
| 2023 | $10,626 | $11,496 |
| 2024 | $11,369 | $12,330 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Waubonsee Community College offers 104 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 10 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Waubonsee Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 42 | 6 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 6 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 21 | 1 |
| Total | 104 | 10 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 21 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | 21 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 18 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 9 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 264 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 74 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 21 |
| Business Administration and Management | 18 |
| Engineering | 11 |
Student Population
Total 7,491 students have enrolled to Waubonsee Community College. By gender, there are 3,302 male and 4,189 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.79 to 1.
Waubonsee Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,398 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 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Asian | 341 | 148 | 193 |
| Black or African American | 508 | 200 | 308 |
| Hispanic | 3,091 | 1,215 | 1,876 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| White | 3,242 | 1,599 | 1,643 |
| Two or More Races | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Total | 7,491 | 3,302 | 4,189 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Waubonsee Community College is 33% and the transfer-out rate is 18%. The average financial aid amount is $5,939 and 43% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 33% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Retention Rate | 69% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,939 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 93 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 394 |