Sauk Valley Community College
Sauk Valley Community College is one of the forty-eight public 2-year colleges in Illinois. The campus is located in a rural area, in Dixon.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,754 students attend the school. Every year 41% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Sauk Valley Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $9,960, and fees were $500. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $11,460 and $500 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students1,754 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate67% |
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Nursing schools located within 70 miles radius of Sauk Valley Community College
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Highland Community College
32 miles away |
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Kishwaukee College
38 miles away |
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Illinois Valley Community College
44 miles away |
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Rock Valley College
46 miles away |
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Black Hawk College
50 miles away |
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Eastern Iowa Community College District
55 miles away |
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Waubonsee Community College
59 miles away |
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Blackhawk Technical College
61 miles away |
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Elgin Community College
67 miles away |
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McHenry County College
70 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1972 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $123/credit | |
| In State Students | $332/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $382/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,535 | $14,940 | $17,190 |
| ADN | 70 | $8,610 | $23,240 | $26,740 |
| BSN | 125 | $15,375 | $41,500 | $47,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 76% of Sauk Valley Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 43% | $3,927 |
| Other Federal Grant | 16% | $389 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 7% | $1,587 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 28% | $3,228 |
| Federal Student Loans | 14% | $3,632 |
| Private Loans | -- | $5,000 |
$6,721
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,872 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$6,016 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,844 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$9,890 |
| Over $110,000$10,525 |
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Student Population
1,754
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,113
Women
641
Men
42%
Full-time
58%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
78% |
|
Hispanic |
15% |
|
Black/African American |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Two or more races |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Illinois state board of nursing.
