Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Centralia, Illinois |
| Online | kaskaskia.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Kaskaskia College is a public community college located in Centralia, Illinois, approximately 60 miles east of St. Louis. The main campus occupies 190 acres of rural land and includes modern classroom facilities, technical training centers, and agricultural study areas. Founded in 1940 as Centralia Junior College, it adopted its current name in 1966 and serves students from a five-county district in south-central Illinois. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and technical programs, with notable strengths in nursing, agricultural studies, and industrial technology. Extension centers in Nashville, Salem, Vandalia, and Greenville supplement the main campus, providing broader access to educational resources throughout the region.
Annual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 |
| Other Fees | $480 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $9,338 |
| Other Expenses Budget | $3,501 |
| Total One Year Cost | $18,519 |
Illinois Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 |
| Other Fees | $480 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $9,338 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,501 |
| Total One Year Cost | $21,489 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 47% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 19% |
| Personal and Culinary Services | 5% |
| Business | 5% |
| Construction Trades | 4% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024