Kaskaskia College
| Feature | Note |
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| Main telephone | 618-545-3000 Ext 3000 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Educational system | Illinois Community College Board |
| Public or private | Public |
| Type of school | 2-year college |
| Date founded | 1966 |
| 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) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | St. Louis |
| Campus size | 195 acres |
| County | Clinton |
| Feature | Note |
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| Number of full time, freshmen men | 177 |
| Number of full time, freshmen women | 184 |
| Total number of full time freshmen | 361 |
| Number of part time, freshmen men | 30 |
| Number of part time, freshmen women | 67 |
| Total number of part time freshmen | 97 |
| Total number of freshmen men | 207 |
| Total number of freshmen women | 251 |
| Total number of freshmen | 458 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate men | 415 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate women | 694 |
| Total number of full time undergraduates | 1,109 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate men | 401 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate women | 772 |
| Total number of part time undergraduates | 1,173 |
| Total number of undergraduate males | 816 |
| Total number of undergraduate females | 1,466 |
| Total number of undergraduate students | 2,282 |
| Total enrollment | 2,282 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | Less than 1% |
| Asian | Less than 1% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| White | 86% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | Less than 1% |
| 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 | 1% |
| Number of states and territories represented | 14 |
| Number of countries represented | 1 |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 30% |
| Feature | Note |
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| Tuition year | 2023-2024 |
| Full time costs are based on x units per year | 30 credits |
| In-state tuition | $7,770 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,570 |
| Fees | $570 |
| 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.) |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Submit these forms | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), school's financial aid form |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
| Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
| Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | 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 |
| Feature | Note |
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| Admissions contact person | Jenna Lammers |
| Admissions contact title | Registrar |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 800-642-0859 Ext 0859 |
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| For incoming students | Open (virtually all applicants are accepted) |
| Open admissions policy applies to | Except for allied health programs |
| Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level | Allied health programs |
| Entrance difficulty level for these groups | Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted) |
| Groups receiving preferential admission (first or special consideration) | District residents for allied healthcare programs |
| Number of male applicants | 202 |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 202 |
| Number of male applicants who enrolled | 207 |
| Number of female applicants | 244 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 244 |
| Number of female applicants who enrolled | 251 |
| Total number of applicants | 446 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 446 |
| Total number of applicants who enrolled | 458 |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Fall* application deadline | Continuous |
| Notification date for fall admission applicants | Continuous |
| Fall transfer application deadline | Continuous |
| Notification date for fall transfer applicants | Continuous |
| * Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. | |
| Online application available | Find more information on this website |
| Submit these items: | |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Other application materials | ACT, SAT, or KC Placement test scores (Require for some: College Transcripts) |
| Other application materials | Required for all students |
| Required exams | SAT or ACT, Other standardized tests |
| High school GPA | Not considered |
| Difficulty of high school courses | Not considered |
| Standardized test scores | Important |
| High school class rank | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Application essay | Not considered |
| Character/personal qualities | Not considered |
| Talent or ability | Not considered |
| Extracurricular activities | Not considered |
| Level of applicant's interest | Not considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Related to a school graduate | Not considered |
| First generation college student | Not considered |
| Racial/ethnic group | Not considered |
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general | Yes |
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject | Yes |
| Life long learning | Yes |
| Age limit on courses to be transferred | No limit |
| Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) | 3.17 |
| Feature | Note |
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| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| Associate | Yes |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Number of faculty on campus | 12 |
| Student faculty ratio | 15:1 |
| Required number of credits for an associate degree | 60 credits |
| 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 |
| At these US schools or through this program | University Alliance |
| Army ROTC | Yes |
| Advanced Placement | Yes |
| Cooperative education | Yes |
| External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) | Yes |
| Independent study | Yes |
| Internships | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes (130) |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Online registration for classes | Yes |
| Main library name | Kaskaskia College Library |
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| National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) | Yes |
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| Choral groups | Yes |
| Drama or theater groups | Yes |
| Number of student clubs and associations with open membership | 27 |
| Largest clubs and organizations on campus | Student Nurse Organization, Student Practical Nurse Organization, Veterans Club, Radiologic Technology Club, Criminal Justice Club |
| Feature | Note |
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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 |
| Feature | Note |
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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 |
| Placement assistance | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
| Résumé referral to employers | Yes |
| Other career services | Job search workshops |
| Feature | Note |
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| Total enrollment | 2,282 |