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Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL·Public·https://www.waubonsee.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Waubonsee Community College is a public community college in Sugar Grove, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Waubonsee Community College is a public community college in Sugar Grove, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very 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)
$3,168
In-State Tuition
+$192 fees
$9,884
Out-of-State Tuition
+$192 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Rural setting

Ski Access

19 miles

Four Lakes

Weather

Cold Climate

42°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Four Lakes

Illinois

19 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
19 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
51 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sugar Grove, IL

23°Jan27°Feb38°Mar49°Apr60°May70°Jun73°Jul71°Aug64°Sep52°Oct39°Nov28°Dec

Station: CHICAGO AURORA MUNICIPAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

93/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety8710098
87/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
98/100
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
$3,168$9,884
Fees
$192$192
Total
$3,360$10,076
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

78 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
497 grads/yr$46,473
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's
287 grads/yr$49,992
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
132 grads/yr
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate
103 grads/yr$50,463
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
84 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's78 grads$84,354
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's24 grads$70,429
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate103 grads$50,463
Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's287 grads$49,992
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's497 grads$46,473
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate's7 grads$44,050
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate132 grads
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate84 grads
Fire Protection
Certificate39 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate39 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 Waubonsee Community College located?

Waubonsee Community College is located in Sugar Grove, IL. The main campus address is Rte 47 at Waubonsee Drive, Sugar Grove, IL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Waubonsee Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Waubonsee Community College charges $3,168/year for in-state students and $9,884/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,076/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Waubonsee Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Waubonsee Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Waubonsee Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($9,884/year out-of-state), campus culture in Sugar Grove, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Waubonsee Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

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

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Sugar Grove, IL
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 42°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
93/100
Nearest Airport
Chicago/West Chicago, IL (DPA) · 13 mialso ORD (31 mi), PWK (36 mi)

Location

Sugar Grove, 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.