Illinois Central College

  • 2 Year
  • East Peoria, IL
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Overview

Total enrollment

7,906
Illinois Central College overview
Illinois Central College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Illinois Central College (ICC) is a public community college located in East Peoria, Illinois, situated along the Illinois River approximately 160 miles southwest of Chicago. The main campus occupies a 305-acre suburban setting that includes classroom buildings, technical training facilities, and a performing arts center. Founded in 1967 as part of Illinois' community college initiative, ICC serves students in the Peoria metropolitan area through its main campus and satellite locations in Peoria and Pekin. The college offers associate degrees, career and technical certificates, and transfer programs, with notable strengths in healthcare, manufacturing technology, and agricultural studies. ICC maintains an open enrollment policy and provides student housing through nearby apartment complexes, though it primarily serves commuter students.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$4,800

Illinois Resident Tuition

$10,230

Breakdown

In District Costs for Illinois Central College
  • Tuition $4,800
  • Books and Supplies $2,500
  • Other Fees $0
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $15,300
  • Other Expenses Budget $3,700
  • Total One Year Cost $26,300

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$33,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Illinois Central College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Mechanic and Repair Technologies. 45% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 21% in Health Professions, and 6% in Mechanic and Repair Technologies.

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 45%
  • Health Professions 21%
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies 6%
  • Business 5%
  • Computer and Information Sciences 5%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=145682.

GPA calculator: Illinois Central College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026