Illinois Central College Illinois

Public two-year college in suburban Illinois serving 7,578 students with low tuition and general transfer pathways.

College statistics

Address:
1 College Drive
East Peoria, IL
61635
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
icc.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Illinois Central College is a public community college in East Peoria, Illinois, serving the central Illinois region. The college enrolls 7,578 students in a suburban setting and offers general education and transfer-focused programming aligned with liberal arts and sciences.

In-state tuition is $4,800 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $12,150. These costs represent the college's total cost of attendance, making it a low-cost entry point for students beginning higher education or pursuing credential programs before transferring to four-year institutions.

As a community college, Illinois Central College functions primarily as a transfer pathway, allowing students to complete general education requirements and associate degree programs before moving to bachelor's degree programs elsewhere. The college works best for students seeking affordable access to higher education, those exploring academic direction before committing to a university, and working adults balancing education with employment and family. For more information, visit icc.edu/.