Kankakee Community College, Illinois

Study at Kankakee Community College

Kankakee Community College, also known as KCC, is a two-year College of higher education located in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. It was established in the year 1966. KCC provides learning opportunities to residents of northeastern Illinois. KCC's main campus spreads across an area of more than 170 acres. KCC offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse Course Topics. It is organized into the following academic divisions:

Business and Technology
Health Careers
Humanities and Social Sciences
Math, Science and Engineering

KCC's campus is home to a wide variety of sports teams and programs. The athletes of KCC participate in several intercollegiate sports including men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's soccer, and volleyball. The teams are nicknamed the Cavaliers.

Profile of Kankakee Community College

Kankakee Community College is located in Kankakee, IL (a small city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Kankakee Community College is the Associate's degree.

Course Topics

The school is known for its programs in science.

Kankakee Community College Selectivity

Kankakee Community College is an open-admission school.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrollment

Kankakee Community College had 3,591 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

Kankakee Community College Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Nursing and Emergency Medicine	134	registered nursing, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, EMT ambulance attendant
Liberal Arts	97	liberal arts and sciences
Medical Support and Technology	60	radiographer, respiratory care tech, medical coding, medical lab tech, medical assistant
Science	50	biological and physical sciences
Mechanics and Repair	37	industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, HVAC, industrial mechanics
Security and Law Enforcement	28	criminal justice and police
Business and Management	24	business management, accounting technology, accounting
Family and Social Work	16	child care provider
Engineering Technician	12	CAD and design, electronics tech, construction engineering tech
office and Administration	12	administrative assistant, office data entry
Law	10	legal assistant
Medical Adminstration	7	medical office assistant
Engineering	4	engineering
Fine Arts	4	fine arts
Media	2	desktop publishing and imaging
Computer Science and Engineering	1	information technology
Education and Teaching	1	teacher aide

Contact: Kankakee Community College

Kankakee Community College
100 College Drive
Kankakee, IL 60901
General Phone: (815) 802-8500
http://www.kcc.edu