CRYSTAL LAKE, IL · PUBLIC
McHenry County College reported a $7,042 average net price, a completion rate of 38.2%, $47,580 median earnings four years after completion, and $6,260 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
McHenry County College’s median earnings were $47,580 four years after completion and $48,703 five years after completion, based on 269 and 697 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
McHenry County College reported a $7,042 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $5,609 for households below $30,001 and $6,383 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $5,609 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $6,383 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $7,761 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $10,497 |
| $110,001+ | $12,345 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
McHenry County College reported a completion rate of 38.2%, a retention rate of 70.2%, a Pell-recipient share of 11.3%, and a federal-loan share of 1.5%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among McHenry County College completers was $6,260 across 90 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$6,260
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 220 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
3 McHenry County College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Biological and Physical Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Illinois that match McHenry County College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The McHenry County College FAQ reports $7,042 average net price, $47,580 four-year median earnings, and $6,260 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $7,042 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
McHenry County College’s median earnings were $47,580 four years after completion and $48,703 five years after completion, based on 269 and 697 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among McHenry County College completers was $6,260 across 90 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
