Kankakee Community College
Kankakee Community College at a Glance
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About Kankakee Community College
According to Wikipedia, Kankakee Community College is a public community college in Kankakee, Illinois. The main campus is located on the southern border of the city of Kankakee and spans along the banks of the Kankakee River. KCC is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges. The college was founded in 1966. Its president is Michael Boyd.
Kankakee Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 57% | 43% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Kankakee Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,220 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $2,179 |
| 30K - 48K | $1,165 |
| 48K - 75K | $2,873 |
| 75K - 110K | $8,526 |
| 110K+ | $10,833 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Kankakee Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Kankakee Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $41,759 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Kankakee Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 3,940 | 3,940 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Kankakee Community College?
Kankakee Community College is located at 100 College Drive, Kankakee, IL 60901.
How Safe is Kankakee Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Kankakee Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Kankakee Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Kankakee has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property (including theft) crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Kankakee Community College Known For?
Kankakee Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Kankakee Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kankakee Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Kankakee Community College ranks #2231 in the U.S. and #8318 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesKankakee Community College ranks #2879 in the U.S. and #12130 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesKankakee Community College ranks #3147 in the U.S. and #11549 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesKankakee Community College ranks #3237 in the U.S. and #6813 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesKankakee Community College ranks #3413 in the U.S. and #12267 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesKankakee Community College ranks #4067 in the U.S. and #15053 worldwide for influence in Business.
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