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# Sauk Valley Community College

Rural Illinois community college with low tuition serving 1,433 students in the Dixon area.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 41.817659, -89.596483

### Summary

Rural Illinois community college with low tuition serving 1,433 students in the Dixon area.

### Description

Sauk Valley Community College is a public two-year institution in Dixon, Illinois, serving a rural region with general education and transfer pathways. The college enrolls approximately 1,433 students and offers liberal arts and sciences coursework designed to prepare students for workforce entry or transition to four-year universities.

In-state tuition is $4,500 annually with a total cost of attendance of $4,500. Out-of-state students pay $12,060 in tuition and $12,060 total for attendance. These figures make Sauk Valley one of the most affordable pathways into higher education for residents of northern Illinois and surrounding areas.

This college works best for students seeking an affordable first two years of college, local residents pursuing technical or transfer programs, and adult learners returning to education. Community colleges serve as key transfer gateways; many Sauk Valley students go on to complete bachelor's degrees at four-year institutions. For more information about admissions, programs, and support services, visit www.svcc.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 148,672
- **State**: IL
- **City**: Dixon
- **Address**: 173 Illinois Rt 2
- **Zip Code**: 61021
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: www.svcc.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Rural
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $4,500
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $12,060
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $4,500
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $12,060
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 1,433
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $45,231,462
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Small
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities