| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Main telephone | 815-772-7218 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | 2-year college |
| Date founded | 1973 |
| Degrees offered | Associate |
| School accreditation | Council on Occupational Education |
| Setting | Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Campus size | 17 acres |
| County | Whiteside |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Number of full time, freshmen men | 19 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate men | 48 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate women | 4 |
| Total number of full time undergraduates | 52 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate men | 2 |
| Total number of undergraduate males | 50 |
| Total number of undergraduate students | 54 |
| Total enrollment | 54 |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| White | 86% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 2% |
| 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 | 5% |
| Number of states and territories represented | 4 |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 11% |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Tuition year | 2024-2025 |
| In-state tuition | $18,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $18,000 |
| Fees | $1,900 |
| Room and board (live on campus)* | $5,850 |
| * Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan | |
| Undergraduate costs are for ... | (Costs are for the 2024-2025 academic year.) |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person | Julie Damhoff |
| Financial aid contact title | Financial Aid Officer |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | |
| Financial aid phone | 815-772-7218 Ext 203 |
| Financial aid office website | Find more information on this website |
| Submit these forms | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), school's financial aid form |
| Application deadline (for fall term) | June 1 |
| 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 |
| Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| Student employment | |
| Work study | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| For incoming students | Open (virtually all applicants are accepted) |
| Number of male applicants | 129 |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 123 |
| Number of female applicants | 115 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 115 |
| Total number of applicants | 244 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 238 |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Fall* application deadline | Continuous |
| Notification date for fall admission applicants | 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 |
| Application fee | $30 |
| Submit these items: | |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Other application materials | Proof of immunization |
| Other application materials | Required for all students |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
| High school class rank | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Application essay | Not considered |
| Character/personal qualities | Considered |
| Interview | Not considered |
| Talent or ability | Important |
| Extracurricular activities | Not considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Related to a school graduate | Considered |
| Racial/ethnic group | Not considered |
| Age limit on courses to be transferred | No limit |
| Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) | 2.2 |
| Percentage in top 50% of their high school class | 38% |
| Percentage in top 25% | 16% |
| Percentage in top 10% | 3% |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Associate | Yes |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Number of faculty on campus | 15 |
| Student faculty ratio | 13:1 |
| Required number of credits for an associate degree | 67 semester hours |
| All students must meet: | |
| Computer course requirements | Yes |
| Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | Yes |
| Math or science requirement | Yes |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Part time | Yes |
| Double major | Yes |
| Internships | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes (60) |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Main library name | Morrison Tech Learning Center |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students who live on campus | 55% |
| Percentage of students on campus on a typical weekend | 25% |
| School owns or operates housing | Yes |
| Highest year that students are required to live on campus | Not required |
| Housing availability for first year students | Priority for housing |
| Housing options | Co-ed |
| Dorms require a key or code to enter | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Remedial education courses | Yes |
| Late night transport service | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 97% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
| Career counseling | 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 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Total enrollment | 54 |