Danville Area Community College

2000 East Main Street
Danville, IL 61832

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https://www.dacc.edu/
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Main telephone 217-443-3222 Ext 3222
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Educational system Illinois Community College Board
Public or private Public
Type of school 2-year college
Date founded 1946
Degrees offered Certificate or diploma, Associate
School accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Setting Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city)
Campus size 72 acres
County Vermilion
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Number of full time, freshmen men 94
Number of full time, freshmen women 114
Total number of full time freshmen 208
Number of part time, freshmen men 47
Number of part time, freshmen women 46
Total number of part time freshmen 93
Total number of freshmen men 141
Total number of freshmen women 160
Total number of freshmen 301
Number of full time, undergraduate men 291
Number of full time, undergraduate women 441
Total number of full time undergraduates 732
Number of part time, undergraduate men 569
Number of part time, undergraduate women 731
Total number of part time undergraduates 1,300
Total number of undergraduate males 860
Total number of undergraduate females 1,172
Total number of undergraduate students 2,032
Total enrollment 2,032
American Indian/Alaskan Native Less than 1%
Asian 1%
Black 21%
Hispanic 6%
White 64%
Race/ethnicity unknown 6%
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent.
Percentage of students from out of state 29%
Number of states and territories represented 5
Percentage of students from outside the US Less than 1%
Number of countries represented 2
Percentage of students 25 or older 16%
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Tuition year 2023-2024
Full time costs are based on x units per year 30 credits
In-state tuition $8,100
Out-of-state tuition $8,100
Fees $840
Class load (number of credits taken) Yes
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) Yes
School employees and their children Yes
Senior citizens Yes
Undergraduate costs are for ... (Costs are for the 2023-2024 academic year. Full-time costs are based on 30 credits per year.)
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Financial aid contact person Sadie Edwards
Financial aid contact title Director of Financial Aid
Financial aid contact e-mail Email
Financial aid phone 217-443-8760
Financial aid office website Find more information on this website
Scholarship list website Find more information on this website
Submit these forms FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), state financial aid form, school's financial aid form
School year financial aid data is from 2021-2022
Average financial aid package awarded to freshmen $7,092
For freshmen, percentage of need* met by aid package 77%
Average amount of financial aid awarded to freshmen
Loan $2,783
Scholarship or grant $5,925
Average financial aid package awarded to undergraduates (including freshmen) $6,901
For all undergraduates, percentage of need* met by aid package 72%
Average amount of financial aid awarded to undergraduates
Loan $2,444
Scholarship or grant $5,943
Work study $3,145
* "Need" as defined for financial aid results from a formula based on a student's situation. The formula considers family and student income, family size, unusual expenses, and the school's costs.
Number of freshmen who applied for aid 166
Number of freshmen who received aid 108
Number of undergraduates who applied for aid 490
Number of undergraduates who received aid 370
Loans
Federal PLUS loans (for parents) Yes
Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) Yes
Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) Yes
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants Yes
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Yes
State-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
Merit-based scholarships and grants
School-sponsored scholarships in academics Yes
School-sponsored scholarships in art Yes
School-sponsored scholarships in special achievements Yes
School-sponsored scholarships for special characteristics Yes
Student employment
Work study Yes
Non-proprietary financial aid data are from ... (Financial aid data are for the 2021-2022 academic year.)
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Admissions contact person Cristin Prince
Admissions contact title Coordinator of Recruitment
Admissions contact e-mail Email
For incoming students Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
Number of male applicants who enrolled 141
Number of female applicants who enrolled 160
Total number of applicants who enrolled 301
High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Application fee $65
Submit these items:
High school transcript or GED certificate Required for all students
Other application materials Student Information form, Placement Assessment
Other application materials Required for all students
Recommended exams SAT or ACT
Standardized test scores Important
First generation college student Not considered
Racial/ethnic group Not considered
Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time Yes
Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) Yes
School uses a waiting list Yes
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general Yes
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject Yes
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) Yes
Age limit on courses to be transferred No limit
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Certificate or diploma Yes
Associate Yes
Academic calendar Semesters
Number of faculty on campus 88
Student faculty ratio 15:1
Required number of credits for an associate degree 60 semester hours
All students must meet:
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements Yes
Internship requirement Depends on major
Evenings Yes
On-line/distance learning Yes
Part time Yes
Summer school Yes
Double major Yes
Domestic exchange available Yes
Advanced Placement Yes
Cooperative education Yes
Independent study Yes
Internships Yes
Computers on campus for student use Yes (698)
Computer lab available to students Yes
Online registration for classes Yes
Main library name Danville Area Community College Library
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Choral groups Yes
Number of student clubs and associations with open membership 27
Largest clubs and organizations on campus Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, The Guild, Powerhouse Campus Ministry, Rad Tech Club, Ag Club
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English as a Second Language (ESL) program Yes
Remedial education courses Yes
Psychological counseling Yes
Orientation Yes
Services for students with learning disabilities Yes
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus Yes
Campus patrolled by trained security personnel Yes
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Career counseling Yes
Career interest testing Yes
Career library Yes
Job bank Yes
Job fairs Yes
Job interviews Yes
Job interview preparation Yes
On campus recruitment by employers Yes
Résumé preparation assistance Yes
Résumé referral to employers Yes
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Total enrollment 2,032
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security. If you have questions or concerns about the information displaying please contact Illinois Career Information System.