SUGAR GROVE, IL · PUBLIC
Waubonsee Community College reported a $11,442 average net price, a completion rate of 39.9%, $51,678 median earnings four years after completion, and $7,000 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
Waubonsee Community College’s median earnings were $51,678 four years after completion and $47,133 five years after completion, based on 864 and 845 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
Waubonsee Community College reported a $11,442 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $7,360 for households below $30,001 and $8,641 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $7,360 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $8,641 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $11,806 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,173 |
| $110,001+ | $18,171 |
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
Waubonsee Community College reported a completion rate of 39.9%, a retention rate of 71.2%, a Pell-recipient share of 21.4%, and a federal-loan share of 6.3%.
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 Waubonsee Community College completers was $7,000 across 290 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$7,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 417 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
3 Waubonsee Community College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Biological and Physical Sciences, and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
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 Waubonsee Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Waubonsee Community College FAQ reports $11,442 average net price, $51,678 four-year median earnings, and $7,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $11,442 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Waubonsee Community College’s median earnings were $51,678 four years after completion and $47,133 five years after completion, based on 864 and 845 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Waubonsee Community College completers was $7,000 across 290 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
