Danville Area Community College
Danville, Illinois. 1,508 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($6,645) equals 16% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($42,495). That is a light load relative to pay.
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 71% |
| Return for second year | 65% | 77% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $37,581 | $33,491 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $42,495 | $36,576 |
| Median debt at graduation | $6,645 | $9,500 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).
Programs and what graduates earn
33 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 24 | $75,873 | $74,197 | $9,537 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 127 | $29,811 | $45,798 | $5,875 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 12 | — | $45,368 | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 1 | — | — | — |
| Computer Programming | 8 | — | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 2 | — | — | — |
| Engineering, General | 4 | — | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | 6 | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 1 | — | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 13 | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 3 | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 1 | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 7 | — | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 4 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Danville Area Community College cost per year?
- The average net price at Danville Area Community College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $3,398 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Danville Area Community College graduates earn?
- Former Danville Area Community College students earn a median of $42,495 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Danville Area Community College?
- 49% of Danville Area Community College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Danville Area Community College graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Danville Area Community College is $6,645. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
