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Waubonsee Community College (Waubonsee)
- Rte 47 at Waubonsee Drive
- Sugar Grove, IL 60554
- OPEID College Code: 00693100
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- General Phone: (630) 466-7900 x2938
- President: Christine J. Sobek
- Website: www.waubonsee.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 8,731
- College Alias: Waubonsee, WCC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Waubonsee Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 19%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 8% | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,367 | $4,459 | $4,715 | $2,564 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.6% | 12.3% | 15.3% |
| Number in Default | 19 | 24 | 24 |
| Number in Repayment | 219 | 194 | 156 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,391 | $5,083 | $5,134 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,048 | $5,725 | $5,868 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,050 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,720 | $6,400 | $6,096 |
| Other Expenses | $3,572 | $3,321 | $2,929 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,572 | $3,321 | $2,929 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,491 | $6,133 | $6,134 |
| Out of State | $7,148 | $6,775 | $6,868 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,783 | $15,854 | $15,159 |
| Out of State | $17,440 | $16,496 | $15,893 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,063 | $9,454 | $9,063 |
| Out of State | $10,720 | $10,096 | $9,797 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 8,731 Undergraduate: 8,731
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,957 Female: 4,774
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,957 Female: 4,774
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,076 Part-Time: 5,655
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,076 Part-Time: 5,655
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 43 | 0.5% |
| Black | 522 | 6% |
| Asian | 268 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2,579 | 30% |
| White | 5,319 | 61% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 290 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,210 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,457 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,100 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,118 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 718 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 609 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 782 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 393 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 54 | 0.6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,106 | 326 | 780 |
| Faculty Status | 574 | 96 | 478 |
| Tenured Faculty | 69 | 69 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 574 | 96 | 478 |
| Primarily Instruction | 574 | 96 | 478 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 282 | 94 | 188 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 181 | 70 | 111 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 52 | 12 | 40 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,137 (96) | $67,399 (43) | $65,113 (53) |
| Professor | $86,672 (9) | $88,282 (3) | $85,867 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $74,755 (3) | $73,923 (2) | $76,419 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $66,910 (21) | $66,421 (9) | $67,277 (12) |
| Instructor | $62,535 (63) | $65,092 (29) | $60,355 (34) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,137 (96) | $67,399 (43) | $65,113 (53) |
| Professor | $86,672 (9) | $88,282 (3) | $85,867 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $74,755 (3) | $73,923 (2) | $76,419 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $66,910 (21) | $66,421 (9) | $67,277 (12) |
| Instructor | $62,535 (63) | $65,092 (29) | $60,355 (34) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $48,000 | $13,200 | $34,800 |
| Ratio (%) | 101% | 28% | 73% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Baseball | 23 | 23 | - |
| Basketball | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | - |
| Soccer | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Softball | 10 | - | 10 |
| Tennis | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Cross Country | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Wrestling | 4 | 4 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $4,067 | $4,191 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,360 | $2,260 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Cross Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 31%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 23% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 21% |
| Female | 25% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 8% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| White | 24% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
