Established 1968 Academic staff 253 Students 10,500 Graduation rate 22.6% (2014) | President Laurie Borowicz Administrative staff 206 Phone +1 815-825-2086 | |
Undergraduate tuition and fees Local tuition: 3,810 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 14,610 USD (2015) Notable alumni Lou Pote, Monta McGhee, Jeff Whelan, John Neally Similar Waubonsee Community College, Rock Valley College, Illinois Valley Communi, Elgin Community College, South Suburban College Profiles | ||
Kishwaukee college campus tour
Kishwaukee College, located west of Malta, Illinois, is the community college for Illinois Community College district 523. It serves most of DeKalb County, much of Lee and Ogle Counties, and small parts of other adjoining counties.
Contents
- Kishwaukee college campus tour
- Mannequin challenge at kishwaukee college
- History
- Campus
- Academic profile
- Student life
- Sport
- Notable people
- References
Mannequin challenge at kishwaukee college
History
The college was founded in 1968.
Campus
The campus is rural in nature, and is surrounded on all four sides by corn fields.
Academic profile
The college is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The student population is approximately 11,000.
Student life
Kishwaukee College publishes the Kamelian, a literary and arts magazine, each spring. The Kamelian, first published in 1968, is the only Illinois literary arts magazine to have won three awards in the Community College Humanities Association National Literary Magazine Competition since 2000.
Sport
The Kishwaukee College sports teams compete as the Kougars. The Kougars have won national championships in baseball (1999) and volleyball (2001,2002,2006,2007,2008).
Notable people
Lou Collier played baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates among others.