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Kishwaukee College

Malta, IL·Public·www.kish.edu/

Campus Identity

Kishwaukee College is a public community college in Malta, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Kishwaukee College is a public community college in Malta, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,410
In-State Tuition
+$570 fees
$13,230
Out-of-State Tuition
+$570 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Ski Access

34 miles

Villa Olivia Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

41°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

34 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
Four Lakes

Illinois

42 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
52 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Malta, IL

21°Jan25°Feb36°Mar48°Apr59°May69°Jun71°Jul69°Aug62°Sep50°Oct37°Nov26°Dec

Station: SHABBONA 5 NNE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

88/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety76100100
76/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,410$13,230
Fees
$570$570
Total
$4,980$13,800
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

52 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's
129 grads/yr$46,128
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
123 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
106 grads/yr$47,090
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
84 grads/yr$34,755
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
45 grads/yr$85,632

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

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's45 grads$85,632
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's13 grads$68,594
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's9 grads$67,540
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's106 grads$47,090
Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's129 grads$46,128
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate84 grads$34,755
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate123 grads
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate31 grads
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services
Certificate23 grads
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Certificate22 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 Kishwaukee College located?

Kishwaukee College is located in Malta, IL. The main campus address is 21193 Malta Rd, Malta, IL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Kishwaukee College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Kishwaukee College charges $4,410/year for in-state students and $13,230/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $13,800/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Kishwaukee College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Kishwaukee College the right fit for me?

Whether Kishwaukee College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($13,230/year out-of-state), campus culture in Malta, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Kishwaukee College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Kishwaukee College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Malta, IL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 41°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
88/100
Nearest Airport
Chicago/Rockford, IL (RFD) · 21 mialso DPA (33 mi), ORD (50 mi)

Location

Malta, 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.