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Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC)

815 N Orlando Smith Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00170500
  • President: Dr. Jerry Corcoran
  • Fax: (815) 224-8530
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 4,507
  • College Alias: IVCC

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About

Illinois Valley Community College, located in Oglesby, Illinois, was founded in 1924 and was originally known as LaSalle-Peru-Oglesby Junior College. The school was renamed in 1966 to the current, and was relocated two years later to the location at which it stands today. The school expanded its role as an educational institution in that time, and had a growing service area to match its changing role and continues to receive community support to fulfill that role. The school offers day and night courses to assist in flexible scheduling for its students.

 

Academics

Illinois Valley Community College is a public, two year institution that offers a large number of programs that allow for academic transfer or career development opportunities. Academic transfer programs provide the first two years of a four year education, followed by transfer to a four year college to continue that education and earn a bachelor's degree. Career training programs assists in the pursuit of long term employment through education one's chosen high demand field or industry. Such programs take between one and two years to complete and result in a degree or certificate.

 

Programs offered include:

 

Admissions and Financial Aid

Illinois Valley Community College is an open enrollment institution that allows any individual interested in joining to enroll by first submitting an application, transcripts, and test scores, as well as paying all associated fees. Applicants must be at least eighteen or have a high school diploma or equivalent. Participation in new student orientation and meeting with a counselor are encouraged. Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants which are awarded based on need as determined by the information a student provides on their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

*Not all of the programs above may be offered
 

Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates
  • On-Campus Day Care Available

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.ivcc.edu

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Accreditation

  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • - Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • - Medium Two-Year

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Illinois Valley Community College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Agriculture Operations

 CertificateAssociateMore Actions
Floriculture, Floristry Operations and Management Degree-2
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Degree-3
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Horticulture Degree8-
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Accounting Degree-5
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Bookkeeping Degree4-
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Business Administration Degree-8
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Data Entry Technology Degree34
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services Degree4-
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Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations Degree80-
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Sales Degree25
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Computer and Information Sciences

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Computer Systems Networking Degree2-
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System Administration Degree-4
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Construction Trades

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Electrician Degree1238
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Education

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Early Childhood Education Degree-8
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Teacher Assistant Degree1-
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Engineering

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Engineering Degree-3
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Engineering Technology

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Architectural Drafting cad Degree3-
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Cad Drafting Degree27
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Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree-15
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Electromechanical Instrumentation, Other Degree23
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Energy Management and Systems Technology Degree1-
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Family and Consumer Sciences

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Child Care Provider Degree-1
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Dental Assistant Degree7-
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Licensed Practical Nurse Degree25-
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Massage Therapy Degree91
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Medical Insurance Coding Degree13-
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Nursing Degree-52
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Phlebotomy Degree27-
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Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling Degree1-
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Nursing Assistant Degree358-
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Interdisciplinary Studies

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Biological and Physical Sciences Degree-222
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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General Studies Degree-15
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Liberal Arts Degree-132
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Mechanic and Repair Technology

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Auto Mechanics Technology Degree1310
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Heating and Air Conditioning (Hvac) Degree13-
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Degree10-
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Personal and Culinary Services

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Food Service and Dining Room Management Degree27-
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Precision Production

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Machine Tool Technology Degree5-
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Welding Technology Degree54-
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Public Administration and Social Services

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Social Work Degree11
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Security and Protective Services

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Forensic Science Degree1-
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Police Science Degree414
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Transportation and Materials Moving

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Truck and Bus Driver Degree89-
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Graphic Design Degree45
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates IVCC accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.ivcc.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The IVCC admissions office phone number is (815) 224-0439. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.ivcc.edu

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College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 4,507

    • - Undergraduate: 4,507

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 1,918

    - Female: 2,611

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 1,918

    - Female: 2,611

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,082

    - Part-Time: 2,447

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,082

    - Part-Time: 2,447

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian--
Black1263%
Asian--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic2846%
White3,66881%
Unknown4279%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 1865014%
Ages 18-191,28828%
Ages 20-2157313%
Ages 22-244299%
Ages 25-2952011%
Ages 30-342796%
Ages 35-392445%
Ages 40-493247%
Ages 50-651764%
Age Over 65290.6%
Age Unknown170.4%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 62%
  • Part-Time Students: 54%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 21% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of Illinois Valley Community College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students31%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male24%
Female41%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Black22%
Asian25%
Hispanic36%
White32%
Unknown31%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Illinois Valley Community College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.ivcc.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$6,122$4,676$4,857
$0 - $30,000$4,646$3,637$5,447
$30,000 - $48,000$6,077$3,986$6,435
$48,001 - $75,000$8,126$6,500$7,670
$75,001 - $110,000$10,279$8,853$8,000
More Than $110,000$10,626$9,044$8,089

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$2,682$2,434$2,242
In-State Tuition and Fees$7,695$7,819$7,933
Out of State Tuition and Fees$8,604$8,896$8,998
Books and Supplies$1,400$1,400$1,200

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,750$6,300$5,400
Other Expenses$4,500$4,500$3,990
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,050$4,500$3,810

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$4,082$3,834$3,442
In-State$9,095$9,219$9,133
Out of State$10,004$10,296$10,198
Off Campus
In-District$15,332$14,634$12,832
In-State$20,345$20,019$18,523
Out of State$21,254$21,096$19,588
Off Campus with Family
In-District$8,132$7,894$7,252
In-State$13,145$13,279$12,943
Out of State$14,054$14,356$14,008

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The IVCC financial aid office phone number is (815) 224-0440. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

IVCC Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid14764%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid12354%$4,669
All Federal Grants10847%$4,380
Pell Grants10847%$4,311
Other Federal Grants125%$617
State/Local Grants & Scholarships5524%$1,302
Institutional Grants & Scholarships2310%$1,286
All Student Loans3314%$4,335
Federal Student Loans3314%$4,335

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)9.3%7.6%10.7%
Number in Default242132
Number in Repayment256275298

Sports & Teams

Athletic Associations

  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)

Student Aid Amounts for Athletes

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Total Aid$144,401$69,327$75,074
Ratio (%)100%48%52%

Sports and Players Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Athletes894841
Unduplicated Athletes884840
Baseball1818-
Basketball231310
Golf1010-
Softball13-13
Tennis1679
Volleyball9-9

Coaches Salary Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Head Coaches-$6,771$7,592
Assistant Coaches-$3,861$3,861

Number of Coaches Per Team

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Coaches1367
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees465220245
Faculty Status24182159
Tenured Faculty7272-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service24182159
Primarily Instruction24182159
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1818-
Other Professionals1156253
Technical and/or Paraprofessional915833
Clerical And Secretarial754332
Service and/or Maintenance16151

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,617 (82)$66,304 (38)$63,160 (44)
Instructor$64,617 (82)$66,304 (38)$63,160 (44)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,617 (82)$66,304 (38)$63,160 (44)
Instructor$64,617 (82)$66,304 (38)$63,160 (44)
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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