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Waubonsee Community College

Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454

Official telephone: (630) 466-7900
Fax number: (630) 466-4964
Website: www.waubonsee.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 10,717
Full-time undergraduates: 3,693
Part-time undergraduates: 7,024
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
26.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
55.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
24.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
60.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 243 acres
City or town school is located in: Sugar Grove, IL
Population of city/town: 9,736
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Aurora and Plano, IL.
Nearest major city: Aurora
Distance of nearest major city: 6 miles
Population of nearest major city: 172,950
Online campus map: www.waubonsee.edu/about/
facilities

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 160
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, assistive technology.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, television station
Number of honor societies: 6
Total number of registered organizations: 35
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
African Culture Alliance, Latinos Unidos
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Association for Creative Expression, bands, choral groups, film and gamer societies, music ensembles, Performing Arts Collective, theatre group, American Sign Language-Deaf Connection, Ethics Bowl, SkillsUSA, Student Education Association, Students Organizing Sustainability, Womyn for Womyn Alliance, Veterans Club, Students for a Diverse Society, Student Nurses Association; art, ceramics, business, criminal justice, and philosophy clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dave Randall,
Athletic Manager
Director of women's athletics: Dave Randall,
Athletic Manager
School colors: crimson and gold
Athletic conference memberships: Skyway Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Men's wrestlingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II

Athletic facilities:
baseball, softball, and soccer fields, cross-country course, fitness center, gymnasium, softball field, soccer field, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
cheerleading

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Aurora Airport, Sugar Grove, I (4 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Aurora train station to Aurora (near campus)
Nearest passenger bus service: Aurora buses to Aurora campus

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Aurora University, Illinois State University, Northern Illinois University, University of Illinois--Chicago, and University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign.

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