Shawnee Community College Tuition & Completion (2026)
Shawnee Community College is a public community college in Ullin, Illinois, enrolling about 698 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $4,162 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $4,650. Student demographics in federal data include White (73.2%) and Black or African American (18.1%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $4,650
- 2024 Average Net Price: $4,162 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 698 61.6% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 59.71%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
- First-Generation Students: 45.0%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 10.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 3.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 39.2%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,040
- Room & Board: $6,300 annual estimate
Shawnee Community College: what the data shows
Common questions about Shawnee Community College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Shawnee Community College?
Shawnee Community College is located in Ullin, IL (ZIP 62992).
Is Shawnee Community College public or private?
Shawnee Community College is a Public institution.
How much does Shawnee Community College cost?
Published tuition: $4,650 in-state, $7,500 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $4,162.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $3,792 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $3,214 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $4,516 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $7,466 |
| $110,001+ | $8,912 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $18,600.
How big is Shawnee Community College?
Total enrollment: 698 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 3,040 students.
About 62% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Shawnee Community College?
150%-time completion rate: 59.71%.
First-year retention: 66.7%.
What do graduates of Shawnee Community College earn?
Median earnings: $27,902 six years after entry; $32,999 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
31.17% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Shawnee Community College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (242 completions)
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide (67 completions)
- Welding Technology/Welder (61 completions)
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor (49 completions)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (48 completions)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (31 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (28 completions)
- General Studies (22 completions)
- Information Science/Studies (10 completions)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder (10 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Shawnee Community College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 59.71%; median earnings $32,999 at 10 years; net price $4,162. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$4,650
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Shawnee Community College was $4,650.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$4,162
2024 Value
In 2024 Shawnee Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,162.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$16,648 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$4,162 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$18,600 4-Year In-State Tuition
$30,000 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$6,300 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,470 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$12,420 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$49,680 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Shawnee Community College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
31.17% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Shawnee Community College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Shawnee Community College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $2,850 | $4,770 | $12,404 |
| 2014 | $3,040 | $5,088 | $10,567 |
| 2015 | $3,264 | $5,408 | $13,196 |
| 2016 | $3,648 | $5,984 | $14,711 |
| 2017 | $3,840 | $6,304 | $15,358 |
| 2018 | $4,000 | $6,464 | $11,415 |
| 2019 | $3,750 | $6,060 | $10,242 |
| 2020 | $4,200 | $6,720 | $4,416 |
| 2021 | $4,200 | $6,720 | $4,875 |
| 2022 | $4,200 | $7,050 | $4,682 |
| 2023 | $4,650 | $7,500 | $4,542 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Shawnee Community College reported total enrollment of about 698 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 35% male and 65% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (73.2%), Black or African American (18.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (4.6%). About 31.17% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 45.0% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
61.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Shawnee Community College in 2024 is 698 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 3,040 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
66.7%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 73.2%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
48.20% 100% Completion Time
59.71% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 48.20% of students graduating from Shawnee Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 35% male / 65% female
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 6% male / 94% female
- Welding Technology/Welder: 85% male / 15% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Shawnee Community College.
Return on Investment
$32,999 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
1882.16% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Shawnee Community College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 28 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 242 completions
2. Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 67 completions
3. Welding Technology/Welder: 61 completions
4. Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor: 49 completions
5. Biological and Physical Sciences: 48 completions
6. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 31 completions
7. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 28 completions
8. General Studies: 22 completions
9. Information Science/Studies: 10 completions
Most popular programs at Shawnee Community College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Shawnee Community College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Shawnee Community College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 39.2%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $8,363
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,074
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Shawnee Community College is a public institution located in Ullin, IL, classified as Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Welding Technology/Welder. Enrollment is approximately 698 students. Student body composition includes White (73.2%), Black or African American (18.1%), Hispanic or Latino (4.6%). The 150%-time completion rate is 59.71%. Approximately 31.17% of students receive Pell Grants. About 45.0% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
Location
Ullin, IL 62992
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Shawnee Community College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shawnee Community College located?
Shawnee Community College is located in Ullin, IL.
How much does Shawnee Community College cost?
Reported tuition is $4,650 and average net price is $4,162 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $6,300 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Shawnee Community College?
Shawnee Community College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 3,040 students, White (73.2%), Black or African American (18.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Shawnee Community College?
About 45.0% of students at Shawnee Community College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Shawnee Community College earn?
Median earnings are $27,902 six years after entry and $32,999 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Shawnee Community College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 59.7% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Shawnee Community College public or private?
Shawnee Community College is a public institution located in Ullin, IL.
Is Shawnee Community College an HBCU?
No. Shawnee Community College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Shawnee Community College a tribal college?
No. Shawnee Community College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Shawnee Community College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Shawnee Community College does not meet that proxy (reported share 4.6%).
Is Shawnee Community College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Shawnee Community College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Illinois college costs
- Illinois colleges by ROI
- Illinois trade schools profile
- Great Lakes regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Illinois
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.