Kankakee Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,260

3.65% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$6,552

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

14.4%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

2,601

36.8% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

33.6%

80 Graduates

About

Kankakee Community College is a higher education institution located in Kankakee County, IL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Kankakee Community College were .

In 2019, 679 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kankakee Community College. 49.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (464 degrees), 4.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (111 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Kankakee Community College is $4,260, which is $−3,564 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Kankakee Community College is $4,260, which is $−3,564 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,552.

In 2019, 46% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 7% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,260

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Kankakee Community College was $4,260. The cost of tuition at Kankakee Community College is $−3,564 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Kankakee Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,552

2019 Value

6.17%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Kankakee Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,552. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Kankakee Community College grew by 6.17%.

This chart compares the average net price of Kankakee Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,016

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Kankakee Community College was of $6,016 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Kankakee Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

46% of undergraduate students at Kankakee Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 6.98% with respect to 2018, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kankakee Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

14.4%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Kankakee Community College was 14.4%, which represents 55 out of the 382 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Kankakee Community College has a total enrollment of 2,601 students. The full-time enrollment at Kankakee Community College is 956 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,645. This means that 36.8% of students enrolled at Kankakee Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Kankakee Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.1% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12.1% Black or African American, 4.19% Two or More Races, 1% Asian, 0.231% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Kankakee Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.6%), followed by White Male (30.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.47%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Kankakee Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,601 students. The full-time enrollment at Kankakee Community College is 956 and the part-time enrollment is 1,645. This means that 36.8% of students enrolled at Kankakee Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Kankakee Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Kankakee Community College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Kankakee Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Kankakee Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,614
Hispanic or Latino
488
Black or African American
314

The enrolled student population at Kankakee Community College is 62.1% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12.1% Black or African American, 4.19% Two or More Races, 1% Asian, 0.231% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 30 students (1.15%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 7 fewer women than men received degrees from Kankakee Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kankakee Community College is white (464 degrees awarded). There were 4.18 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (111 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Kankakee Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Kankakee Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (49 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (48 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kankakee Community College are Police officers (139,402 people), Other managers (127,928 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (66,249 people), Software developers (53,921 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (45,219 people).

The most specialized majors at Kankakee Community College are Precision Production (49 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees), Engineering Technologies (48 degrees), Protective Services (68 degrees), and Agriculture (17 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kankakee Community College are Surgeons, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Dentists

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kankakee Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (340,409 people), Elementary & secondary schools (165,995 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (121,017 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (99,240 people), and Computer Systems Design (85,176 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Kankakee Community College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Kankakee Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Kankakee Community College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

343

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

336

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 343 degrees were awarded to men at Kankakee Community College, which is 1.02 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (336).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Kankakee Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Kankakee Community College in Welding Technology, which is Infinityk times more than the 0 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 49 degrees were awarded to women at Kankakee Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.48 times more than the 33 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 14% of students graduating from Kankakee Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (37.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Kankakee Community College is Male and White (37.9% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.5% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
464 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
111 degrees awarded
Black or African American
71 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kankakee Community College is white (464 degrees awarded). There were 4.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (111 degrees).

1.33% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
250 degrees awarded
White Female
214 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
60 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Kankakee Community College is white male (250 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (214 degrees).

Operations

Kankakee Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $8.6M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $213k (2.48%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Kankakee Community College had a total salary expenditure of $42.9M. Kankakee Community College employs 57 Professors, 8 Assistant professors, and 1 No academic ranks. Most academics at Kankakee Community College are Female Professors (36), Male Professors(21), and Female Assistant professors (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kankakee Community College are: Management, with 40 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 27 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$8.6M

2019 Endowment

20.9%

growth from 2018

Kankakee Community College has an endowment valued at about $8.6M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Kankakee Community College grew 20.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.3M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Kankakee Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4M - Federal
$10.6M - State
$57.6k - Local

As of 2019, Kankakee Community College received $4M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $10.6M from state grants and contracts, and $57.6k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$14.9M

2019 Salaries

0.73%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Kankakee Community College paid a median of $14.9M in salaries, which represents 34.7% of their overall expenditure ($42.9M) and a 0.73% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.721% decline from 2017 and a 6.84% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.57M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Kankakee Community College paid a total of $4.57M to 66 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

57 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

40 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Kankakee Community College were Professor with 57 employees; Assistant professor with 8 employees; and Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kankakee Community College were Management with 40 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 27 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kankakee Community College was Female Professor with 36 employees, Male Professor with 21 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Kankakee Community College.

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