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John Wood Community College

Quincy, IL·Public·www.jwcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

John Wood Community College is a public community college in Quincy, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

John Wood Community College is a public community college in Quincy, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$5,700
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$7,050
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Campus Lifestyle

John Wood Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 102 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

102 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

46°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

John Wood Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 102 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 163 miles of campus.

102 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Quincy, IL

Quincy has a cool climate, with winters averaging 27°F in Jan and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.

27°Jan32°Feb42°Mar54°Apr64°May74°Jun77°Jul76°Aug68°Sep56°Oct43°Nov32°Dec

Station: QUINCY DAM 21 · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

John Wood Community College in IL earns a composite safety score of 95/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

95/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10083100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
83/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$5,700$9,300
Fees
$630$630
Total
$6,330$9,930
In-StateOut-of-State
$7,050avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

46 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
182 grads/yr$41,513
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
58 grads/yr$39,196
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's
34 grads/yr$43,445
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
34 grads/yr$68,467
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
28 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's34 grads$68,467
Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's34 grads$43,445
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's182 grads$41,513
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate58 grads$39,196
Precision Metal Working
Certificate28 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate27 grads
Agricultural Mechanization
Certificate16 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate12 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's12 grads
Agricultural Production Operations
Certificate11 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Wood Community College located?

John Wood Community College is located in Quincy, IL. The main campus address is 1301 S 48th Street, Quincy, IL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend John Wood Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, John Wood Community College charges $5,700/year for in-state students and $9,300/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,190/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,050/year — what students actually pay. Use John Wood Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is John Wood Community College the right fit for me?

Whether John Wood Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,050/year after aid), campus culture in Quincy, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh John Wood Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with John Wood Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Quincy, IL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 46°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
95/100
Nearest Airport
Quincy, IL (UIN) · 8 mialso BRL (61 mi), IRK (65 mi)

Location

Quincy, IL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.