What do Kishwaukee College graduates earn?

Kishwaukee College graduates report median earnings of $28,009 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Kishwaukee College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 35% of graduates.

What share of Kishwaukee College graduates are found employed?

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Is Kishwaukee College worth it?

Q: Is Kishwaukee College worth it?

Kishwaukee College graduates report median earnings of $49,273 four years after completion, against an average net price of $4,574.

Malta, IL · Public · 2-year

Kishwaukee College is a public, two-year institution in Malta, Illinois (rural area). It awarded 714 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, biological and physical sciences and nursing assistant patient care assistant.

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Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$28,009

Median earnings 4 years after

$49,273

Median earnings 10 years after

$39,657

Average net price

$4,574

Completion rate

45%

Completions (2024)

714

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,936

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$21,090	$47,090	54
Biological and Physical Sciences	Associate	$24,070	$46,128	46
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Associate	$50,290	$68,594	20
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	Undergraduate certificate	$26,141	$34,755	18
Agricultural Business and Management	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Business and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Mechanization	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Plant Sciences	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Programming	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Biological and Physical Sciences	Associate	134
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	105
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Certificate 1-2 yrs	96
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	Certificate under 12 weeks	73
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	45
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)	Certificate under 12 weeks	26
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	21
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation	Certificate 1-2 yrs	16
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	16
Child Care Provider/Assistant	Certificate 1-2 yrs	14

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	35%	2,703
Retail Trade	14%	1,060
Manufacturing	7%	583
Educational Services	6%	481
Public Administration	6%	468
Accommodation and Food Services	6%	435
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	374
Wholesale Trade	5%	354

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Sources: federal figures for Kishwaukee College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Illinois. Counts under 10 are not published.

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