Sauk Valley Community College

Sauk Valley Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Dixon, IL. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $12,840 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,386 and it offers 24 programs(5 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Sauk Valley Community College is $12,840 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Sauk Valley Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
85% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,452 (exclude student loans).
Sauk Valley CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$12,840
Average Financial Amount$4,452

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Sauk Valley Community College offers 24 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 626 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Sauk Valley Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate30161
Less than 1 Year Certificate175104
2 Years Certificate40139
Total245626

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 161 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 104 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 139 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 222 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant1-
Precision Production Trades [+] 48 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder48-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 112 completers-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide112-
Total161
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4-
Network and System Administration/Administrator1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Corrections0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 19 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician10-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology9-
Precision Production Trades [+] 23 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1-
Welding Technology/Welder22-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 11 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor11-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 completers-
Commercial Photography3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer0-
Business [+] 42 completers-
Business Administration and Management10-
Office Management and Supervision11-
Accounting5-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry5-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies10-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations1-
Total104
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Network and System Administration/Administrator0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 126 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies126-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training12-
Total139
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 1 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1-
Network and System Administration/Administrator0-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager3-
Education [+] 0 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide0-
Engineering [+] 0 completers-
Engineering0-
Engineering Technology [+] 1 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 3 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 124 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies124-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 16 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences16-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 completers-
Fine/Studio Arts3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 54 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer19-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse35-
Business [+] 10 completers-
Business Administration and Management6-
Accounting4-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations0-
Total222

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,386 students are attending at Sauk Valley Community College. There are 47 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 29 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 142 (full-time) and 50 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Sauk Valley Community College is 45% and transfer-out rate is 16%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Sauk Valley CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population1,386
Graduation Rate45%
Number of Faculty76
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1

Student Population at Sauk Valley CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,378 students enrolled into Sauk Valley Community College. By gender, 539 male and 839 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Sauk Valley Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Sauk Valley Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,378539839
Full-time606237369
Part-tme772302470
There are 1,047 White (75.98%), 41 Black/African American (2.98%), 210 Hispanic (15.24%), 27 Asian (1.96%), and 263 students with other races attending Sauk Valley Community College. 3 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Sauk Valley Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,378539839
American Indian/Native American220
Asian271314
Black/African American412120
Hispanic21073137
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,047406641
Two More251015
Un-Known231211
Non-resident Alien321
Sauk Valley Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
184 students (13.35% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 494 students (35.85% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Sauk Valley Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Sauk Valley Community College
Number of Students
Total1,378
Enrolled Online Exclusively184
Enrolled Some Online Courses494
Not in Online Courses700
By age range, at Sauk Valley Community College, 342 students are aged 20 to 24 (24.82% of total students), 708 students are aged below 20 (51.38%), 30 students are aged above 50 (3.05%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Sauk Valley Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,378539839
Under 1821276136
Age 18-19496210286
Age 20-21232105127
Age 22-241104268
Age 25-291114467
Age 30-34732350
Age 35-39561739
Age 40-49581345
Age 50-6421516
Over 64945

Directory and Accreditation Information

Sauk Valley Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1972 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Sauk Valley Community College.
173 Illinois Rt 2, Dixon, IL
815-288-5511

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