Transfer-Profile

Kishwaukee College

Malta, Illinois
  • Public
    2 year
  • 4,921
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:23
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 6%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $10.9K
    Avg. Financial Aid
At Kishwaukee College, you won't get lost in the crowd. With an average class size of less than 20 and a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Kish is home to instructors who love to teach and do so in an environment where personal attention comes naturally and students' needs come first. Affordable tuition and a wide variety of open-enrollment courses come together at Kishwaukee to create an opportunity for you to investigate as many fields and majors as you'd like before committing to one. Over half of our students enroll in our transfer programs, completing their first two years at Kish and then earning their bachelor's degrees at colleges and universities across the country.
students sitting in a row during a class

Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 2,426
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,495
Transfer Students 296
Programs 42 Programs
Courses 713 Courses
Transfer Agreements 7 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 1,553 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $9,600
Out-of-State Tuition $12,960
Books and Supplies $1,150
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 22%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $5,247
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 42%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $5,644
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Each school year, fill out an electronic FAFSA online or in the Financial Aid Office. If you are applying for a loan, arrange to have official academic transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended sent to the Admissions.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall Rolling Admission
Spring Rolling Admission

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Kishwaukee College has an open admission policy for most students, but those of who it doesn't apply to there is no requirement for a minimum GPA.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Submit your official transcripts from high school and/or GED and any former college transcripts to the Admission.
  • SAT Scores:
    Kishwaukee College has an open admission policy for most students, but those of who it doesn't apply to there is no requirement for standardized test scores.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Kishwaukee College has an open admission policy for most students, but those of who it doesn't apply to there is no requirement for a letter of recommendation.
  • Essay:
    Kishwaukee College has an open admission policy for most students, but those of who it doesn't apply to there is no requirement for an essay or personal statement.
  • Application Fee:
    $10.00 application fee.
  • Interview:
    Meet with an advisor/counselor. If this is your first time at Kishwaukee College and you plan to attend full-time (12 credit hours or more), you will be required to meet with an advisor/counselor prior to registration.
  • Other Requirements:
    If you are transferring here from another college/university and not completing a degree or certificiate you must submit a completed Prerequisite Request Form along with your official transcripts.
  • Apply Here:

Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    If you are transferring here from another college/university and have completed 100-level or above college Math or English courses with a C or higher you may not be required to take placements test.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

Information for Transfer Out Students

  • Transfer Agreements:
    Thanks to Illinois Articulation Agreements, Kishwaukee College associate degree courses transfer easily to all public universities in Illinois.
  • Special Programs:
    Our College Transfer Center and team of academic advisors can help you create a customized transfer plan to any other school you choose. The AA/AS Transfer Planning Sheets will help you plan your courses for an AA/AS degree.

Kishwaukee College

Address:
21193 Malta Rd
Malta, Illinois 60150
United States
Main Phone:
815.825.2086
Email:

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Jill Bier
Director of Admissions, Office of Admission
815.825.2086 ext.373
jill.bier@kishwaukeecollege.edu
Transfer Services Contact:
Jackie King
Admissions-Office Manager, Office of Admission
815.825.2086 ext.230
jackie.king@kishwaukeecollege.edu
Athletic Director Contact:
Karen Wiley
Athletic Director, Athletic Department
815.825.2086 ext. 538
karen.wiley@kishwaukeecollege.edu
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.