Here is what you can expect to pay at Kankakee Community College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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Published attendance costs at Kankakee Community College varied between $12,209.00 ranging to $24,569.00 depending on whether you qualify for in-state rates.
In-state students paid the lower published figure, while out-of-state students faced the higher one: around $12,209.00 in-state versus $24,569.00 for non-residents.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $13,470.00 |
| Total cost | $12,209.00 |
| That is 37% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,209.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,947.00 |
| Net price | $5,262.00 |
| That is 73% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,209.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,551.00 |
| Net price | $4,658.00 |
| That is 76% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $25,830.00 |
| Total cost | $24,569.00 |
| That is 28% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,569.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,947.00 |
| Net price | $17,622.00 |
| That is 8% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,569.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,551.00 |
| Net price | $17,018.00 |
| That is 12% below the national average net price. | |
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Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 0.4% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $4,674.00 | $5,280.00 | $12,252.00 |
| Senior year | $4,724.00 | $5,336.00 | $12,381.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $18,796.00 | $21,233.00 | $49,266.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,161.00 | $8,089.00 | $18,769.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $216.00 | $244.00 | $567.00 |
| Total amount paid | $25,957.00 | $29,323.00 | $68,035.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $4,674.00 | $5,280.00 | $12,252.00 |
| Senior year | $4,691.00 | $5,299.00 | $12,295.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $9,365.00 | $10,580.00 | $24,547.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,568.00 | $4,030.00 | $9,351.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $108.00 | $122.00 | $282.00 |
| Total amount paid | $12,933.00 | $14,610.00 | $33,898.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $17,078.00 | $17,684.00 | $24,655.00 |
| Senior year | $17,258.00 | $17,871.00 | $24,916.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $68,672.00 | $71,109.00 | $99,142.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $26,161.00 | $27,090.00 | $37,769.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $790.00 | $818.00 | $1,141.00 |
| Total amount paid | $94,833.00 | $98,199.00 | $136,911.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Freshman year | $17,078.00 | $17,684.00 | $24,655.00 |
| Senior year | $17,138.00 | $17,746.00 | $24,742.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $34,216.00 | $35,430.00 | $49,397.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,035.00 | $13,498.00 | $18,819.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $394.00 | $408.00 | $568.00 |
| Total amount paid | $47,250.00 | $48,927.00 | $68,216.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $4,665.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $3,874.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $3,219.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $3,711.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,381.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $12,209.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $11,133.00 |
Use Kankakee Community College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Kankakee Community College stands at $5,500.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,214.00 |
| 25th | $2,541.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $12,000.00 |
| 90th | $20,560.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,132.00 |
| Middle income | $5,446.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Graduates from lower-income families carry $632.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Kankakee Community College comes to $55.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The default-rate classification at Kankakee Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.3% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Kankakee Community College add up to $34,915,329.00 across 3,689 student borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 23 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,126.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the college veterans page.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Kankakee Community College, a few questions are worth asking:
Dig further into the cost picture with the related pages below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.