Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, IL · Public
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Published cost of attendance: $22,833/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,900 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $2,070 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $22,833/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $5,027 |
| $30k–48k | $7,182 |
| $48k–75k | $8,884 |
| $75k–110k | $12,524 |
| Over $110k | $14,155 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Board of Trustees Scholarship — Full tuition for one year (Full Tuition)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition for up to two years (Full Tuition)
- SVCC Foundation Scholarships — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- International Student Scholarship — $500 per semester (International Aid)
Sauk Valley Community College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Student Information Form
International applicants
- Student Information Form
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Sauk Valley Community College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Sauk Valley Community College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $40,458
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $8,250
- At graduation
Sauk Valley Community College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (4%), Interdisciplinary studies (3%), Visual & performing arts (1%).
Student–faculty ratio: 18:1 · 55% of class sections have under 20 students.
Sauk Valley Community College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.