Career Programs at Sauk Valley CC

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 .

73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,366 (exclude student loans).

Sauk Valley CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$12,840
Average Financial Amount	$4,366

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 Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate	3	0	161
Less than 1 Year Certificate	17	5	104
2 Years Certificate	4	0	139
Total	24	5	626

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
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	1	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	48 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	48	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	112 completers	-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	✕	112	-
	Total	161

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	4	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	1	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Corrections	✔	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	✕	10	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	9	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	✕	1	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	22	-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	✕	11	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Commercial Photography	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✔	42 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	10	-
Office Management and Supervision	✔	11	-
Accounting	✕	5	-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	✕	5	-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	✔	10	-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations	✔	1	-
	Total	104

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	1	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	126 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	126	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	12	-
	Total	139

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Agricultural Business and Management	✕	1	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	✕	1	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✕	0	-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	✕	3	-
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Teacher Assistant/Aide	✕	0	-
Engineering [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Engineering	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	3	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	124 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	124	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	✕	16	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	2	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	4	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Fine/Studio Arts	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	54 completers	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	0	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	19	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	35	-
Business [+]	✔	10 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	6	-
Accounting	✕	4	-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations	✔	0	-
	Total	222

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 43% and transfer-out rate is 19%. The retention rate is 71% at the school.

Sauk Valley CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	1,386
Graduation Rate	43%
Number of Faculty	76
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 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
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,378	539	839
Full-time	606	237	369
Part-tme	772	302	470

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
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,378	539	839
American Indian/Native American	2	2	0
Asian	27	13	14
Black/African American	41	21	20
Hispanic	210	73	137
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	1,047	406	641
Two More	25	10	15
Un-Known	23	12	11
Non-resident Alien	3	2	1

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
Total	1,378
Enrolled Online Exclusively	184
Enrolled Some Online Courses	494
Not in Online Courses	700

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
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,378	539	839
Under 18	212	76	136
Age 18-19	496	210	286
Age 20-21	232	105	127
Age 22-24	110	42	68
Age 25-29	111	44	67
Age 30-34	73	23	50
Age 35-39	56	17	39
Age 40-49	58	13	45
Age 50-64	21	5	16
Over 64	9	4	5

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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