Illinois Central College is a public community college located in East Peoria, IL. It offers 102 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 programs).

It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Illinois Central College is $10,230 for Illinois residents and $12,150 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Illinois public community colleges' average ($11,927).

The school has 7,906 students, which is higher than Illinois community collleges' average (3,758). In addition, 1,570 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Illinois community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Illinois Central College. Then, we compare its costs to Illinois community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - ICC
Illinois ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$10,230$12,150
Books & Supplies$2,500
Off-Campus Living Costs$19,000
Average Financial Aid$5,182
Cost of Attendance$31,730$33,650
After Financial Aid$26,548$28,468
ICC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Illinois ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Illinois Central College$10,230$12,150
Public Community Colleges in Illinois$9,729$11,927
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Illinois Central College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs6141NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine TechnologyNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and GroundskeepingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Turf and Turfgrass ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Platemaker/ImagerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Programming/Programmer1 completers
13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific PlatformsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design4 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 26 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Robotics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Quality Control Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation2 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/Assistant 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal6 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies562 completers
562 completers
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 73 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Building Construction TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Shop Technology/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MusicNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/ReceptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)11 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 76 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training50 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management2 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 7,906 students at Illinois Central College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,991 male students and 4,587 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total7,5782,2335,345
Male Students2,9911,0551,936
Female Students4,5871,1783,409

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 7,906 total students, 3,666 students enrolled through distance learning (1,570 students enrolled exclusively and 2,096 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment7,906
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,570
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,096
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses4,240

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Illinois Central College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1 College Drive, East Peoria, IL
Phone309-694-5422
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$10,230
Out-of-State$12,150
Student Population »7,906 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »49%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate70% (Full-time)
53% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,182
Students to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)