Illinois Central College Overview

Illinois Central College is a public institution located in East Peoria, Illinois. The suburban atmosphere of East Peoria makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Illinois Central College Known For?

• The 3% student loan default rate at ICC is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
• The highest award offered at ICC is the associate's degree.
• For the <nil> academic year, 39% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Illinois Central College?

Contact details for ICC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 College Drive, East Peoria, IL 61635-0001
Phone:	309-694-5422
Website:	icc.edu

How Do I Get Into ICC?

You can apply to ICC online at: icc.edu/apply/

Since Illinois Central College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Illinois Central College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At ICC, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $5,116 a year. That adds up to $20,464 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ICC is 3.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Illinois Central College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,385 undergraduate students at ICC, with 2,187 being full-time and 5,198 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,187 full-time undergraduates at ICC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Illinois Central College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	39
Black or African American	181
Hispanic or Latino	110
White	1,677
International Students	66
Other Races/Ethnicities	114

Over 38 countries are represented at ICC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Croatia, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Illinois Central College

In 2020-2021, 4,550 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ICC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 61st most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of ICC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Illinois Central College was 50.1%. This is the #669 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at ICC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.