Waubonsee Community College - Reviews and Rankings

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Acceptance Rate

$4,664

Avg.Financial Aid

006931

FAFSA Code

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About Waubonsee Community College

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

Public

2 Years

Student Population Number of Students attending College

9,176

Website

https://www.waubonsee.edu

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HLC

Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

Not applicable

On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

#N/A

Location & Contact

Address

Rte 47 at Waubonsee Drive

Contact

Email: N/A
Phone: 6.30E+13
Fax: 6304667550

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Rankings

It becomes easier for the aspirants to apply to a college and have their doubts regarding the same cleared if the college has a ranking. The two popular publications, US News and Forbes, are among the most trusted publications when it comes to the rankings of an educational institution. The ranking of a college plays an important role in helping a prospective candidate choosing the right college. It helps them assess the college's performance based on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. However, it is to be noted that Waubonsee Community College does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings by these two publications.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

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Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

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SAT Range

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ACT Range

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Application Fee

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SAT/ACT

FALSE

High School GPA

N/A

Accept Common App

FALSE

The admission to Waubonsee Community College is fairly easy and the students can make the most out of it. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. To improve one’s chances of securing admission, a person must score high on a standardised test like SAT or ACT. But, at Waubonsee Community College, the average SAT or ACT scores of students getting admission is not available. It can be inferred that this is not an important admission criterion. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at Rte 47 at Waubonsee Drive, Sugar Grove, Illinois 60554-9454. They can also call them at (630) 466-7900 x2255.

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

$4,706

Average Annual Cost

$8,142

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Books And Supplies

$1,616

Other Fees

$192

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to WCC. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $24,638. If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

22:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

67%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

50%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

46%

Male Professors

54%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Biological and Physical Sciences

518 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

354 Graduates

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

161 Graduates

Allied Health and Medical Assisting...

120 Graduates

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...

118 Graduates

Registered Nursing, Administration,...

71 Graduates

Human Development, Family Studies,...

61 Graduates

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

43 Graduates

Drafting/Design Engineering Technol...

31 Graduates

Health and Medical Administrative S...

31 Graduates

Mental and Social Health Services a...

31 Graduates

Industrial Production Technologies/...

28 Graduates

American Sign Language

26 Graduates

Fire Protection

22 Graduates

Precision Metal Working

22 Graduates

Business Operations Support and Ass...

20 Graduates

Criminal Justice and Corrections

19 Graduates

Design and Applied Arts

18 Graduates

Business Administration, Management...

14 Graduates

Social Work

14 Graduates

Data Entry/Microcomputer Applicatio...

13 Graduates

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

8 Graduates

Construction Management

8 Graduates

Ventilation and Refrigeration Maint...

8 Graduates

Engineering, General

7 Graduates

Graphic Communications

7 Graduates

Accounting and Related Services

6 Graduates

Audiovisual Communications Technolo...

6 Graduates

Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

6 Graduates

Somatic Bodywork and Related Therap...

6 Graduates

Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...

5 Graduates

Human Resources Management and Serv...

4 Graduates

Biology Technician/Biotechnology La...

3 Graduates

Computer Software and Media Applica...

3 Graduates

Computer Programming

2 Graduates

Electrical Engineering Technologies...

2 Graduates

Physical Science Technologies/Techn...

2 Graduates

Building/Construction Finishing, Ma...

1 Graduates

Fine and Studio Arts

1 Graduates

General Sales, Merchandising and Re...

1 Graduates

Music

1 Graduates

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

9,176

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

24%

Full-time

29%

Part-time

71%

Students Gender

Male

46%

US National: 44%

Female

54%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

48% White

2% Unknown

6% Black

38% Hispanic

2% Two or more races

0% Non Resident alien

4% Asian

0% American Indian/Alaska native

0% Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

Out Of State

100%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$79,174 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

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Averege Housing Cost

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Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

Average Meal Plan Available

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Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

NJCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Safety

24-Hour Security Patrol

Yes

Campus Emergency Phones

Yes

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Yes

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

The college believes in offering quality training to all the students and doesn't appreciate instructive disparities. Students originating from various ethnic foundations like Latin, Caucasian, Black, American Indian, and a lot more are invited to the school. To ensure the safety and security of students, the college has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The college has enrolled around 45% male and 55% female students.

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$28,700/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$32,500/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$0$100,000

$7,000

$11,250

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$73 - 117

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

46%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,664

Students Receiving Federal Grants

37%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,261

Students Receiving State Aid

20%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,086

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

13%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,863

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income

Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$5,832

$30K - $48K

$5,078

$48K - $75K

$2,867

$75K - $110K

$421

> $110K

$86

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at WCC to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average federal grant that comes from the college is around $4,746, whereas the financial aid is $2,744. The students at the college are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $1,118, while the institutional aid is $2,744.

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