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Spoon River College

Canton, IL·Public·www.src.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeVery Safe

Spoon River College is a public community college in Canton, IL. The campus sits on Mud Lake, just 10 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Spoon River College is a public community college in Canton, IL. The campus sits on Mud Lake, just 10 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$6,090
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$3,415
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Campus Lifestyle

Spoon River College is a 1,000–4,999, rural school. The campus is 69 miles from Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Weather

Warm Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Spoon River College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park, 69 miles away with 6 lifts and 28 skiable acres. All are within 135 miles of campus.

28 skiable acres6 lifts
125 mi away
139 skiable acres10 lifts
Four Lakes

Illinois

135 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Mud Lake is 10 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Spoon River College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Mud Lake

Lake access within 9.8 miles

10 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Canton, IL

Canton has a cool climate, with winters averaging 25°F in Jan and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.

25°Jan30°Feb41°Mar52°Apr64°May73°Jun77°Jul74°Aug67°Sep55°Oct42°Nov31°Dec

Station: HAVANA · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

Spoon River College in IL earns a composite safety score of 90/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

90/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety80100100
80/100
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

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

Tuition
$6,090$13,500
Fees
$750$750
Total
$6,840$14,250
In-StateOut-of-State
$3,415avg net price / year

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

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Fields of Study

36 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
132 grads/yr$37,480
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
127 grads/yr
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
57 grads/yr
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate
54 grads/yr
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
53 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's5 grads$70,041
Agricultural Mechanization
Associate's11 grads$61,917
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's132 grads$37,480
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate127 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate57 grads
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Certificate54 grads
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate53 grads
Ground Transportation
Certificate50 grads
Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's35 grads
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate17 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 Spoon River College located?

Spoon River College is located in Canton, IL. The main campus address is 23235 North County 22, Canton, IL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Spoon River College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Spoon River College charges $6,090/year for in-state students and $13,500/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $11,910/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,415/year — what students actually pay. Use Spoon River College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Spoon River College the right fit for me?

Whether Spoon River 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 ($3,415/year after aid), campus culture in Canton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Spoon River College against similar schools side-by-side.

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

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Canton, IL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 45°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
90/100
Nearest Airport
Peoria, IL (PIA) · 22 mialso SPI (52 mi), BRL (58 mi)

Location

Canton, 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.