Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001669
- Phone: (217) 443-3222
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
nan%FINANCIAL AID RATE
85%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
16:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$4,399Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Danville Area Community College
2000 E Main St, Danville, IL
Danville Area Community College, located in Danville, Illinois, was founded in 1946 as an extension of the University of Illinois. The school was opened to provide education opportunities for returning World War II veterans, and originally operated out of the local high school. Since its founding the school has grown in size and purpose, being given a permanent home in 1965 and becoming an independent institution in 1966. Today the school offers a wide variety of programs and services for residents of its service area.
Academics
Danville Area Community College is a comprehensive two year institution, and as such offers programs that allow for academic transfer and workforce development. Academic transfer programs complete the first two years of a four year education, followed by allowing the student to transfer to a college or university to complete the final two years. Workforce development is achieved through career training programs that take between one and two years to complete in a high demand field or industry, and result in a degree or certificate upon completion.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Danville Area Community College is a public, two year, open enrollment institution that admits any individual interested in joining. Students must be at least eighteen years old or have a high school diploma. Enrollment is achieved through the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, as well as paying school fees. Participation in new student orientation and meeting with a counselor prior to registration 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).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students Danville Area Community College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $5,700. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $4,200-$5,000
- Out-of-State: $7,500-$9,000
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $140-$170 per unit
- Out-of-State: $250-$300 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 85% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 63% | $5,421 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 12% | $3,005 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Danville Area Community College may offer services like:- Online course work available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 2014)
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2004)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Danville Area Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Engineering
- Engineering (A)
Engineering Technology
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
- General Studies (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Personal and Culinary Services
- Culinary Arts (C)
Precision Production
- Welding (C)
Security and Protective Services
Transportation and Materials Moving
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Danville Area Community College.
- Parkland College in Bourbonnais, IL (37 miles away)
- Lake Land College in Lake Forest, IL (63 miles away)
- Kankakee Community College in Elgin, IL (68 miles away)
- Richland Community College in Ina, IL (71 miles away)
- Lincoln Trail College - Illinois Eastern Community Colleges in Fairfield, IL (72 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main Illinois colleges & universities profile page
- See all community colleges in Illinois
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001669
- Phone: (217) 443-3222
- School Homepage